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Enrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins Again
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 People in Part D who meet the requirements for the low-income subsidy usually aren't responsible for costs in the coverage gap. The gap was intentionally included in the plan when it was launched four years ago so costs would not exceed the limits set by Congress.
Another option for some people may be a so-called Medicare Advantage Plan. These plans cover both your medical care and prescription drugs. But before enrolling in one of these plans you may want to be sure your doctor and hospital are part of the plan you choose.
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For more on Medicare Part D, visit the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.
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Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews, LLC. All rights reserved.
Last updated 11/14/2008
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SOURCES: Paul Precht, director, Policy and Communications, Medicare Rights Center, New York City and Washington, D.C.; Kaiser Family Foundation
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