Medicare Part D Plan Premiums Expected To Rise An Average Of 4%
from Spencer’s Benefits Reports: In 2012, Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Part D stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs), on average, will experience a 4% increase in monthly premiums, according to a recent study from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) Program on Medicare Policy. More than 29 million beneficiaries are enrolled in Part D plans, about two-thirds of whom are in PDPs. The KFF Medicare Part D Data Spotlight, Medicare Part D: A First Look at Part D Plan Offerings in 2012, provides an overview of the 2012 stand-alone PDP options and key changes from prior years. The study was prepared by researchers from Georgetown University, KFF, and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago.
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