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Most employer plans and all Marketplace plans must cover at least one form of all FDA-approved, granted, or cleared birth control (“contraceptive”) services and supplies for women, without cost sharing. This includes sterilization services, insertion and removal of long-acting reversible birth control methods, and follow-up services.
Three-quarters of Part D ARVs Had Price Increases Above Inflation Download…
Even if you aren’t taking any medications right now, it makes sense to enroll in a drug plan so that you have coverage in case your needs change in the future.
Emergency contraception is one of the FDA-approved methods for women that must be covered by most health plans, including those sold on the Marketplace, but it has to be prescribed by a health care provider in order for most insurance plans to cover it.
9 of 10 Most Commonly Used ARVs in Part D Had List Prices Above Inflation Download…
All 10 Part D ARVs w Highest Spending Had Price Increases Above Inflation Download…
Most ARVs Covered by Medicare Part D are Brand Single Source Download…
This brief describes a range of steps states and the federal government could take to use Medicaid to expand coverage and access to care in the context of responding to COVID-19 as a public health crisis.
3 in 4 Americans Do Not Expect Congress to Take Action to Lower Drug Costs Before the 2020 Election Ahead of tonight’s Democratic presidential debate, Sen.
Enrolling in a new drug plan during the Medicare Open Enrollment period will disenroll you from your previous plan, so you don’t need to contact the previous plan to drop that coverage. You should notify the pharmacy where you fill your prescriptions so they can update their records with your new plan information.
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