reform health care advocates have repeatedly promised that people can keep their health insurance benefits if they like to reform. Now, a new report shows that seniors with Medicare Part D may have to find a new plan for next year.
According to Associated Press as much as 3 million people could be forced to change prescription drug plans next year. And change is the result of the federal government is trying to make Medicare more simple and easy to use.
The elderly will not lose Medicare Part D benefits but will choose another plan, which could lead to different premiums and co-insurance.
health insurance companies that provide health insurance have been told they can not offer a plan of Part D "basic" in one place for 2011. By cutting plans double and the like - millions of seniors will have to choose a different plan.
Even the deputy administrator for Medicare, Jonathon Blum rejected this idea and think the report is just a guess.
Anyway, in 2011, there will be about 30 Medicare Part D plan for the elderly to choose instead of 40 plans. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid should publish a list of prescription drug plans next month.
He won 'be t confusion for seniors signature for Medicare Part D for the first time. However, older people who have Medicare Plans Part D which are no longer available will probably have to choose a new plan.
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