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MAPRx Coalition responds to CMS with information on ways to improve Medicare Part D

MAPRx Coalition Responds to CMS with information on ways to improve Medicare Part D The MAPRx Coalition provided CMS with several recommendations on ways to improve the Medicare Part D benefit. These suggestions would ensure beneficiary access, protect coverage, and increase transparency and communication.    ... Read more

Study Finds MedPAC Proposal Redistributes Costs among Beneficiaries

Study Finds MedPAC Proposal Redistributes Costs among Beneficiaries New Avalere Health Report Finds Out-of-Pocket Costs Will Increase for 1.1 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Washington D.C., September 12, 2016 – Today, Avalere Health released a new report, supported by the MAPRx Coalition, which found that recently proposed changes to Medicare Part D by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) would redistribute costs among... Read more

2015 Medicare Prescription Drug Annual Open Enrollment

The Annual Open Enrollment for Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) is October 15, 2014 – December 7, 2014. Certain people with Medicare can also  change plans at other times (see question #13). Plans are making changes to  benefits and costs, and there are also new plans in many areas of the country. In  2015, people who enter the coverage gap (“donut hole”)... Read more