1 in 5 Pay More in Medicare Rx Plan
My mother and I had this conversation just last night. Her medication bill has increased significantly.
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Though most of the 30 million beneficiaries enrolled in a new government drug plan are saving money, 2 recent surveys suggest a substantial minority of seniors and people with disabilities are not, forcing some to reduce or eliminate medications. Medicare officials acknowledge that many low-income seniors and disabled Americans are paying more, and are urging drug companies and states to continue assistance to the poor who rely on expensive medications.
