MEDICARE PART D: Part D Formularies Could Look A Lot Different In 2008
Keep a close eye on these 3 Part D policy shifts.The feds have issued their final directive on Medicare Part D updates for 2008, but a close reading of the final call letter released April 19 suggests that the only thing certain about Part D as it evolves is uncertainty.Industry leaders are watching the following formulary and benefit changes:1. Formularies will continue to evolve, more so in 2008 than in the program's first years.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) opted to stand by its draft plan to eliminate a key requirement for Part D...
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