The Inflation Reduction Act and Medicare: Every Drug Pricing Change Explained

🎯 Free Hub: https://professorerica.com/medi • 💊 IRMAA Calculator: https://professorerica.com/medi-irmaa • 📅 Enrollment Timeline: https://professorerica.com/medi-enroll - The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is the most significant Medicare drug pricing reform since Part D was created in 2003. This episode covers all five major provisions: drug price negotiation for ten drugs with 38-79% price cuts, the $2,100 annual out-of-pocket cap, the $35/month insulin cap, zero-dollar vaccines, and inflation rebates. Watch the next video in this playlist for the practical guide to formularies, tier exceptions, and the Prescription Payment Plan. Verify details at Medicare.gov or contact your State Health Insurance Assistance Program at shiphelp.org.

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Chapters:
0:00 The Most Significant Medicare Drug Reform Since 2003
2:49 The Ten Negotiated Drugs and Price Cuts
5:10 The Out-of-Pocket Cap
7:40 Insulin at $35 and Vaccines at $0
10:17 The Prescription Payment Plan
12:30 Inflation Rebates and What Comes Next
14:47 Quiz Time

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