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Changes to Part D: Lower Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs in 2024 and 2025; Simplifications in 2025

Published by: medicarerights.org Many people with Medicare Part D drug coverage—in particular those who reach the catastrophic coverage phase—may experience unexpected costs and significant confusion as their out-of-pocket obligations change throughout the year. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) brings much-needed consumer protections and predictability to these coverage phases, limiting financial exposure for everyone and generating […]

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What are Postal Service Health Benefits?

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Published by: medicarerights.org There are indeed some changes coming in 2025, and you might’ve received an eligibility letter about it earlier this year. A new program called the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) program will be offering health insurance to eligible Postal Service employees, retirees, and their eligible family members. PSHB will replace your current

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Should federal retirees enroll in Medicare?

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Published by: medicarerights.org The quick answer is no. Employees covered under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program can keep their benefits after retirement if they’ve had FEHB for at least 5 years and the whole time they have been eligible for that coverage. Unlike other employer-based coverage, FEHB will continue to operate as a

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Medicare Advantage Payments to Remain on the Rise in 2025

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Published by: medicarerights.org In the first week of April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2025 payment rates for Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D plans. The final policies largely align with those proposed in the Advance Notice and are expected to increase Medicare payments to MA plans by 3.7%—over $16

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Changes to Part D: Lower Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs in 2024 and 2025; Simplifications in 2025

When to Start Seeds Indoors

What are Postal Service Health Benefits?

Should federal retirees enroll in Medicare?

Medicare Advantage Payments to Remain on the Rise in 2025

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