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November 14, 2005
Questions Remain as Medicare Part D Enrollment Starts Tomorrow; Century Foundation Fellow Provides Analysis of Prescription Drug Benefit as Confusion Among Beneficiaries Increases

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Starting tomorrow, Medicare beneficiaries will be able to sign up for Medicare Part D, the new prescription drug benefit that allows seniors to choose between Medicare-covered plans offered by private insurers. Seniors are already expressing confusion over selecting between dozens of plans offering different benefits and varying access to specific drugs. In fact, only a quarter of beneficiaries say they are sure they will participate in the voluntary drug benefit. Read more from this post.
Posted on November 14, 2005 10:43 PM



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