Overall, these top 25 drugs were responsible for nearly $50 billion in total Medicare Part D spending in 2022, AARP finds.

January is a big time for drugmakers to hike prices. This year saw higher prices for 575 medications so far, including Ozempic, drugs for HIV, cancer and many others.

The AARP Public Policy Institute found that increasing drug prices are challenging for Medicare Part D enrollees ...

T he prices for 25 prescription drugs that Medicare’s Part D spends the most on have nearly doubled since they first became ...

The prices of the 25 most expensive brand-named drugs covered by Medicare Part D have nearly doubled, rising by an average of 98% since they entered the market, according to a new analysis by the AARP ...

Prices for the top 25 brand-name Medicare Part D drugs have increased by an average of 98% since entering the market, ...

Concurrently, a preprint from the industry-backed Vital Transformation found a 50% drop in company investments into ...

AARP’s new research finds price growth for top Part D prescription drugs has exceeded inflation, making a case for allowing ...

"Research from AARP shows that 82 percent of Americans ... A new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket spending on medications for Medicare Part D beneficiaries goes into effect in 2025, potentially saving ...

The Original Medicare Safety Net (OMSN ... On January 1, 270,000 new international student commencements will be allowed as part of the new cap called the National Planning Level.

more than 1.5 million Medicare Part D enrollees had annual out-of-pocket costs of $2,000 or more in 2021, representing only about 3 percent of Part D beneficiaries that year. AARP previously ...

and expanded the low-income subsidy program (LIS or “Extra Help”) under Medicare Part D to 150% of the federal poverty level. According to AARP, about three million Medicare members who don ...