FARGO — Several agencies will be available in the coming weeks and months to offer help to seniors navigating decisions regarding Medicare Part D, a voluntary outpatient prescription drug benefit for ...

Medicare Part D, or Medicare drug coverage, is a part of Medicare that can help you pay for a variety of medications. You can buy a stand-alone Part D policy if you have Original Medicare (Part A and ...

Part A (inpatient hospital) costs: The 2026 Part A deductible will increase by $60 from 2025 to $1,736. This deductible starts over every 60 days, or six times a year. Skilled nursing is included ...

Each year, Medicare beneficiaries are given the opportunity to select a new plan for the upcoming year during the Open Enrollment Period. This year, Open Enrollment begins on October 15 and will run ...

Anthem plans get good ratings for members’ happiness and helping with medication management, but they’re priced high and not available in most states. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

Employers that provide prescription drug coverage (Rx Coverage) to their employees must notify all Medicare-eligible employees regarding the Rx Coverage’s creditable or non-creditable status under the ...

Medicare Part C is private health insurance that often includes prescription drug coverage. Medicare Part D is for prescription drugs only. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...

Most Medicare Part D plans include coverage for Repatha, though specific coverage details can vary among plans. Out-of-pocket costs for Repatha under Medicare Part D typically average around $49 per ...

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Medicare Part D prescription drug plans cover many prescribed medications. However, coverage may be unavailable due to drug type, cost, or regulation. Original Medicare includes Part A, which covers ...