Q1Medicare.com Releases Updated Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan Formulary Browser
Q1Medicare.com released an enhanced Medicare Part D Formulary Browser providing the Medicare community with one online tool for browsing all stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan formularies. Users only need to select their state and a Medicare Part D plan to easily view drug plan highlights and formulary details. A PlanID search option is also available for users who want to find a plan s ...

Q1Medicare.com Announces a New Section on Understanding Your Medicare Part D Explanation of Benefits
Q1Medicare.com now provides Seniors and other Medicare beneficiaries with a section dedicated to understanding their Medicare Part D prescription drug plan s Explanation of Benefits. All Medicare prescription drug plan members receive an Explanation of Benefits (or EOB) document from their Medicare plan if they have purchased any covered medications within the prior month or if there are changes ...

Medicare Part D Associated With Reduction In Nondrug Medical Spending
Among Medicare beneficiaries with prior limited drug coverage Among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with limited prior drug coverage, implementation of Medicare Part D was associated with significant reductions in nondrug medical spending, such as for inpatient and skilled nursing facility care, according to a study in the July 27 issue of JAMA. "Implementation of the Medicare prescription drug ...

Medicare's Drug Plan Has Cut Health Care Costs
Non-drug-related health care costs have been reduced for elderly patients who gained better prescription drug coverage under Medicare Part D, according to a new study.