New Drug Coverage Includes Options for Additional Benefits and Saving Money

Cost, Coverage and Convenience Can Be Focus of Choice

All people with Medicare will have a range of choices to enable them to get prescription drug coverage that reflects their preferences, including options with low premiums and options offering more coverage than Medicare’s standard drug benefit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today.

“Medicare drug coverage is coming with lower costs and better coverage options than many people expected, and there will be help available locally and nationally to assist people in making a decision,” HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt said.

“Everyone in Medicare, no matter what their income or how they get their health care, can choose coverage that reflects what they want, including lower cost, more complete coverage and convenient access,” said CMS Administrator Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D. ...

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