Bill Brown is a 77-year-old retiree who uses Medicare Part D to pay for his diabetes testing supplies and medications.
Shellee, 31, was diagnosed with Lupus 16 years ago and relies on Medicare Part D for her medicine.
"I’m Ethel Brooks, and I’m 66 years old and I’m at retirement age, but I’m not retired. I’m still working, and I love working and helping people. It seems to be my calling."

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April 2013 Letter to Congress

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Dear Members of Congress: Medicare Access for Patients RX or MAPRx brings together national beneficiary, patient advocacy, family caregiver, and health professional organizations committed to ensuring and improving access to prescription medications and safeguarding the well-being of beneficiaries with chronic diseases and disabilities under the Medicare prescription drug benefit (Part D).  On behalf of millions of Medicare beneficiaries who rely on Medicare Part... Read more

MAPRx Letter to Acting CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner

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Ms. Marilyn Tavenner Acting Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 Re: Draft 2014 Call Letter for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Prescription Drug Programs Dear Acting Administrator Tavenner: On behalf of millions of Medicare beneficiaries with chronic diseases and conditions who rely on Medicare Part D for essential medications, MAPRx appreciates the opportunity to submit comments in response to the... Read more

Letter to Congress Re: Drug Benefit Design

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Dear Member of Congress – MAPRx brings together beneficiary, patient advocacy, family caregiver and health professional organizations committed to improving access to prescription medications and safeguarding the well being of beneficiaries with chronic diseases and disabilities under the Medicare prescription drug benefit (Part D). On behalf of millions of Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions who rely on Part D for essential medications, we... Read more