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Medicare Modernization Act
Drug Card
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| 06/14/2004 11:18 AM |
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| 06/14/2004 02:34 PM |
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If you're in fee-for-service Medicare, you may have multiple choices of discount cards, but if you're in a Medicare HMO that offers the discount card, will you have any choices? |
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If you're in fee-for-service Medicare, you may have multiple choices of discount cards, but if you're in a Medicare HMO that offers the discount card, will you have any choices? |
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If a Medicare managed care plan offers its card to individuals outside the plan, then its members may choose any card. However, as required by Congress, a Medicare managed care plan may offer a card exclusively to its members, and then its members may only enroll in that card.
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