MedPage Today January 26, 2023
Cheryl Clark

— How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would?

What if you leased a car, then realized the monthly payment would increase as soon as you drove off the lot, costing you hundreds more?

What if the warranty covers much less than what the dealer advertised?

Welcome to Medicare Part D.

It’s a huge problem for patients, many physicians say. Some who fail to check their next year’s drug prices during the annual re-enrollment period end up shocked in January when the same drugs they’ve been taking for years, and/or their premiums, end up costing hundreds more in the same plan.

For those who do check, there can be surprises when the posted prices on the...

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