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Medicare Basics for Caregivers

Prescription Drug Coverage

Medicare offers prescription drug coverage for everyone with Medicare. This coverage is called "Part D." To get Medicare drug coverage, a person must join a plan run by an insurance company or other private company approved by Medicare. Each plan can vary in cost and drugs covered. If a person wants Medicare drug coverage, he or she needs to choose a plan that works with their health coverage.

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"Medicare Part D: Prescription Drug Coverage" [2 min 8 sec]

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