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Training | 2019.01.15

Expiring Medicare Part D Doughnut Provision Will Impact Beneficiaries With Highest Drug Costs - The Senior Citizens League Launches New Survey of Senior Healthcare Costs

A provision of the 2010 Affordable Care Act restrained the annual growth in the amount of Part D out-of-pocket spending that’s required to qualify for “catastrophic” coverage — the phase at which co-insurance is the lowest. The provision is scheduled to expire at the end of 2019. This could mean that Medicare Part D beneficiaries will have to spend more out-of-pocket which could significantly increase the financial burden of people with the highest drug costs.

(PRWeb January 15, 2019)

Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/expiring_medicare_part_d_doughnut_provision_will_impact_beneficiaries_with_highest_drug_costs_the_senior_citizens_league_launches_new_survey_of_senior_healthcare_costs/prweb16033620.htm

 

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