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Patricia Barry is a senior editor at the AARP Bulletin and a recognized expert on the Medicare Part D prescription drug program. During a long career in journalism, she has authored thousands of articles and two guidebooks on healthcare and social policy. Since 1999, she has specialized in writing about Medicare and prescription drugs.
Introduction | |
The Nuts and Bolts of Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage | |
The ABCs (And D) of Medicare | |
The Rules of the Game: How Part D Works | |
The Big Question: What Will Part D Cost (And Save) You? | |
Delving into Drug Coverage under Part D | |
Extra Help: A Better Deal if Your Income Is Low | |
Deciding Whether to Sign Up for Part D | |
Taking Other Drug Coverage and Sources into Account | |
Considering Coverage if You Take Few or No Drugs Right Now | |
Confronting the Late Penalty | |
Choosing and Enrolling in the Right Part D Plan for You | |
The First Cut: Deciding How You Want to Receive Your Medical Benefits | |
Making a Smart Choice among Medicare Prescription Drug Plans | |
Buyer Beware: Avoiding Scams and Hard-Sell Marketing | |
Signing Up for a Part D Plan for the First Time | |
You're In! Navigating Part D from the Inside | |
You've Just Signed Up - What Happens Now? | |
Filling Your Prescriptions | |
In and Out of the Coverage Gap | |
Bringing Down Your Drug Costs | |
Switching to Another Plan | |
Staying in Long-Term Care (Or Helping Someone Who Is) | |
You Have Rights: How to Holler and (If Necessary) Holler Louder | |
The Part of Tens | |
Ten Ways Boomers Can Help Loved Ones with Part D | |
Ten Proposed Changes to Part D You Should Know About | |
Appendixes | |
Index | |
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