{"id":1256,"date":"2015-11-22T07:27:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-22T12:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=1256"},"modified":"2015-11-24T07:34:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T12:34:35","slug":"seniors-feeling-the-impact-of-less-drug-plans-accepting-medicare-subsidies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=1256","title":{"rendered":"Seniors feeling the impact of less drug plans accepting Medicare subsidies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an article titled &#8220;Decline of Medicare subsidized drug plans leaves seniors with less choice,&#8221; Kaiser Health News reporter\u00a0Susan Jaffe discusses the affect that reductions in the number of\u00a0drug plans accepting full-premium subsidies is having on seniors. Being responsible for the difference between the higher premium and the subsidy can be a shock, the article notes, heightening the importance of shopping carefully during the open enrollment period. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/2015\/11\/21\/kaiser-decline-of-subsidized-drug-plans-leaves-seniors-with-less-choice\/76048414\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid\u00a0\u00a0on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an article titled &#8220;Decline of Medicare subsidized drug plans leaves seniors with less choice,&#8221; Kaiser Health News reporter\u00a0Susan Jaffe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1257,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256\/revisions\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}