Access to medicines in Medicare is reduced as the IRA is implemented Fewer drugs are covered on Medicare Part D formularies in 2025 relative to 2024 Medicines for serious conditions with high unmet ...

I was just prescribed a medicine that is not covered by my Part D plan because it is "not on their formulary." What does this mean, and what can I do? All Medicare Part D plan have formularies. Simply ...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is anticipated to result in changes to Medicare beneficiaries' ability to affordably access their medications in the Medicare drug benefit. This can include changes ...

While much of the Inflation Reduction Act analysis has been focused on the newly established mandate for the federal government to set drug prices in Medicare, bringing down the price of medicines, ...

A combination of government policies and market trends is causing significant turmoil in the Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) market, especially for plans that serve beneficiaries who receive the Medicare ...

Medicare Part D prescription drug plans, sometimes called PDPs, are insurance plans that cover prescribed take-home medications. Out-of-pocket costs usually apply. Private insurance companies ...

Medicare coverage for Ozempic depends on several factors. These include whether an individual has diabetes along with obesity, and whether their plan lists Ozempic on its list of approved drugs.