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WASHINGTON -- Now that seniors are starting to use their Medicare discount drug cards, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is looking ahead to how beneficiaries will navigate the drug benefit that goes into effect in 2006.
Once the benefit goes into effect, beneficiaries will have the option of switching drug plans on an annual basis. MedPAC analyzed how private sector organizations handle similar transitions to glean lessons that could help officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Joan...
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