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Medicare Part D - Sickest patients still struggle under new Medicare Part D benefit


Sickest patients still struggle under new Medicare Part D benefit (EurekAlert!)
BOSTON, Mass. (April 22, 2008) A recent study finds that the advantages of the new Medicare Part D drug benefit a program that for the first time offers Medicare recipients prescription drug coverage are mixed.

Still lack of knowledge regarding Medicare's Part D prescription drug program (News-Medical-Net)
There still appears to be some lack of knowledge regarding Medicare's Part D prescription drug program, although there is evidence that cost-related medication nonadherence may have improved overall, according to two studies in the April 23/30 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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