{"id":17802,"date":"2021-03-10T09:40:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T14:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17802"},"modified":"2021-03-10T09:40:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T14:40:42","slug":"medicare-part-d-prescription-drug-coverage-can-cause-confusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17802","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage can cause confusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Medicare can be confusing with its terminology of deductibles, copays, and coinsurance, and no wonder people find themselves under financial stress. Then there is Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage; not only does it have deductibles, copays, and coinsurance now drug tiers are added to the terminology mix. So, what is a person to do? In Diane Omdahl\u2019s column for Forbes, she answers some of the typical questions most individuals have about how Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage works. Read Ms. Omdahl\u2019s column\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dianeomdahl\/2021\/03\/09\/making-sense-of-the-medicare-part-d-drug-plan-deductible\/?sh=27e2f7f87038\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dreamstime_m_36312255pills-medicine-dollar-cost.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10021\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dreamstime_m_36312255pills-medicine-dollar-cost-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dreamstime_m_36312255pills-medicine-dollar-cost-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dreamstime_m_36312255pills-medicine-dollar-cost-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dreamstime_m_36312255pills-medicine-dollar-cost-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on 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>Medicare can be confusing with its terminology of deductibles, copays, and coinsurance, and no wonder people find themselves under financial<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17802","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17803,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17802\/revisions\/17803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}