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	<title>Medicare and More &#187; tucson medicare part d</title>
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		<title>Did your Part D plan change for 2013?</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/medicare/2013/03/26/did-your-part-d-change-for-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Early</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got a call yesterday from a client who was very upset about her Part D plan. She gets her medications by mail order and just received her first re-fill for 2013.  She was upset that she paid $12 for one drug and $24 for another. Both these drugs are generics and the one-month supply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Cut Medicare Costs:  Part D</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/medicare/2011/04/17/how-to-cut-medicare-costs-part-d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Early</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, Medicare spent $68.3 billion dollars on drugs purchased through Part D plans.  This is too much money! Seventy-five percent of the $68.3 billion was spent on brand name drugs like Lipitor, Plavix, and Nexium. Generics used to treat high cholesterol cost less than $10, while brand drugs cost $100 or more. Although most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Part D so Complicated?</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/medicare/2011/03/29/why-is-part-d-so-complicated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Early</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I wrote about Jerry, who moved to Tucson and was able to drop his Colorado Medicare Advantage plan and enroll in a Medicare supplement without answering any medical questions.  Because the move from Colorado to Arizona required Jerry to drop his Colorado Medicare Advantage plan, Jerry had &#8220;guaranteed issue&#8221; for  a Medicare supplement. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Drug Costs on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/medicare/2011/03/18/medicare-drug-costs-on-the-rise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Early</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prescription drug spending in the United States totaled $250 billion in 2009.  $78 billion of the total was spent by the federal government, or one of every three dollars.   During negotiations over health care reform, drug companies agreed to give a 50% discount on their brand drugs to seniors who go into the Part D [...]]]></description>
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