Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Reaches Part B: The 2028 Drug List, the November 30 Deadline, and What It Could Mean for You
Medicare's third round of drug price negotiation is the first to include drugs given in a doctor's office under Part B. Here's the list of 15 drugs, the timeline, what the results could mean for your 20% coinsurance, and what to do now.
Patient Assistance Programs for Seniors: How Free Drug Programs Work With Medicare in 2026 and 2027
Drug company patient assistance programs can give some seniors free brand-name medicine, but the rules change once you have Medicare Part D. Here's how these programs, charity copay foundations and Extra Help fit together, and the order to try them in.
Medicare Prescription Payment Plan for 2027: How It Works, Who It Helps, and When to Skip It
The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan lets you pay your Part D drug costs in monthly bills instead of all at once at the pharmacy. It's free and voluntary, it doesn't lower what you pay, and switching plans during Open Enrollment ends it. Here's how the…