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Congress Called On to Fill in the Medicare Doughnut Hole

06/09/2009
By Sophie Callahan

The Medicare Part D plan is notorious for its so-called doughnut gap. The doughnut gap is the gap in coverage where beneficiaries generally start paying the full cost for their medicines. This happens when total drug expenditures by the beneficiary reach $2,700. This gap in coverage usually occurs during the summer or fall and...
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