Rx Medicare

Medicare’s Part D program, designed to subsidize the cost of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries, has been the subject of much debate. Proponents have touted the plan’s ability to expand access to prescription drugs to seniors; critics have long questioned its design and user-friendly appeal. Now, a recent report published by the New England Journal of Medicine indicates that, overall, Medicare Part D is producing favorable results.

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