Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage for beneficiaries to support their pharmacological treatment; however, the complex deductible structure within benefit plans creates a major ...

Providing generic drug coverage instead of no drug coverage during the Medicare Part D coverage gap saves money and improves health outcomes in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, a new ...

Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage are undergoing some of their most consequential shifts in years, and the 2025 plan year is where many of those changes crystallize. I focus here on four ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a rule cementing changes to patient cost-sharing in Medicare’s Part D ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Many of us dislike surprises. That is why it is important to understand some of the changes coming to Medicare Part D before the Dec. 7 deadline. Step one, track down your 'Annual ...

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 made significant design changes to Medicare Part D effective January 1, 2025. The changes will cause an increase in the actuarial value of Medicare Part D coverage, ...

Medicare premiums for 2026, as well as the costs of Parts A, B, and D, have increased. Here is how much you'll pay in 2026.

Medicare Part D offers prescription drug coverage. In 2025, the highest deductible that a stand-alone prescription drug plan can charge is $590. The deductible is the amount you pay each year before ...

Catastrophic coverage is the third and final stage of prescription drug coverage under Medicare Part D. When you enter catastrophic coverage, Medicare covers all of your drug costs for the rest of the ...

Medicare has undergone several major changes since it launched in 1965. And now, with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, it’s poised to change again, with several key provisions ...

Medicare plans offer help with healthcare costs, but they do not pay for everything. Aside from the monthly premiums, uncovered costs include deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. These expenses ...