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These Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it
Thousands of Medicare Beneficiaries Thought Their Drug Plan Was Free. Then They Lost It.
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Susan Jaffe
20h agoen
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KFF Health NewsThousands of Medicare Beneficiaries Thought Their Drug Plan Was Free. Then They Lost It.kffhealthnews.orgThousands of people who had a Medicare drug plan with zero-dollar premiums last year got small premium increases this year — and didn’t know it. They were dropped from their coverage for failing to pay amounts as little as $8, and most can’t get it again until 2027.
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