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Medicare Part D - Medicare Part D saves seniors some money (UPI) An analysis


Medicare Part D saves seniors some money (UPI)
An analysis of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, known as Medicare Part D, found the prescription drug program has saved U.S. seniors some money.

Medicare Part D saves seniors some money (EARTHtimes.org)
An analysis of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, known as Medicare Part D, found the prescription drug program has saved U.S. seniors some money. Researchers from the University of Chicago Medical Center, Harvard University in Boston and Virginia C...

First Rigorous Analysis Defines Impact of Medicare Part D (Newswise)
The most thorough study to date of the impact of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D) found a "modest but significant effect." The benefit led to a 13.1 percent decrease in out-of-pocket expenses for patients and a 5.9 percent increase in prescription use.

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