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Medicare Part D

Choosing the Right Medicare Drug Plan

En español

October 27, 2005—Starting on January 1, 2006, people enrolled in Medicare will be able to have many of their prescription drugs covered. For this to happen, they must choose a Medicare Drug Plan, and may do so starting November 15. The Bazelon Center has created a worksheet to help decide which drug plan most conveniently and economically covers the drugs a Medicare recipient uses.

Worksheet (PDF files formatted for printing):*

Instructions for using the worksheet

Full worksheet

Two letter-size (8-1/2" x 11") pages to print and tape together:

•   Left half
•   Right half

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