The Annual Open Enrollment for Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) is October 15, 2024 – December 7, 2024 for coverage beginning January 1, 2025. Plans make changes to benefits and costs, and there are also many new changes for the 2025 plan year.
MAPRx encourages both new and existing beneficiaries to use this time period to... Read more
New this year: Medicare Part D prescription drug plans will have an out-of-pocket maximum of $2,000 and beneficiaries can also opt in to the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP)—a new program that lets you pay for prescriptions in monthly installments. The MAPRx Coalition has created this new patient guide with more information.
The IRA enacted the most significant changes to Part D since its inception, and these reforms have major implications for Medicare beneficiaries. In this new paper, the MAPRx Coalition examines the potential impact of three of IRA's major Part D provisions.
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The MAPRx Coalition (MAPRx) appreciates the opportunity to provide the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with comments regarding the new model documents for the implementation of the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) program set to take effect for Contract Year (CY) 2025.
... Read moreThe MAPRx Coalition is pleased that CMS has made several important changes to the Part D Reporting Requirements, many of which the Coalition advocated for in our April 2 comments.
... Read moreWe are eager to hear about your experiences with the Medicare prescription drug program. We would like to hear about both good and bad experiences that you have had selecting and signing up for a plan, getting your drugs, and paying for your drugs. The form below will allow you to write your story.
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