HealthCare Notes

3/19/12

Seniors Saved $2.16 Billion On Prescriptions Last Year

Seniors Saved $2.16 Billion On Prescriptions Last Year: pThe Department of Health and Human Services will announce today that nearly 4 million seniors saved $2.16 billion on prescription medications last year thanks to the health care law. Under the law, prescription medication in the so-called “doughnut hole,” or the gap area between traditional and catastrophic coverage levels, must be discounted by 50% until [...]/p