Each Medicare Part D plan, also known as a prescription drug plan (PDP), has a list of covered medications known as a formulary. Each formulary has tiers. More cost-effective medications, such as ...

An updated Avalere analysis of Medicare Part D plan tier placement of generic prescription drugs finds that for the third year in a row, fewer than half of all generic drugs are on generic formulary ...

Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them.

The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has struck an agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

During the open enrollment period, it is extremely important that Medicare beneficiaries review their prescription coverage ...

The popular diabetes treatment Jardiance and the blood thinner Eliquis are among the first drugs that will be targeted for price negotiations in effort to cut Medicare costs. President Joe Biden's ...

A stand-alone prescription drug plan, also known as a Part D plan, helps cover the costs of prescription medications for people with Medicare. People enrolled in Original Medicare who wish to receive ...

Prescription drugs often cost more in the U.S. than anywhere else, and most patients have no idea what they'll actually pay ...

If you have hemophilia, multiple sclerosis or any number of other hard-to-treat diseases, the cost of your medications alone could reach into six figures, depending on your insurance coverage. “It’s ...

Following accusations in December of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina violating a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by discrimination through health insurance plan design, the ...