Inflation Reduction Act Research Series: Projected Impacts for Rural Medicare Enrollees
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Provides an overview of how the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is intended to improve prescription drug affordability for Medicare enrollees. Describes Medicare enrollment in rural areas and rural residents' health status and access to care. Outlines the projected impact of drug-related IRA provisions for rural Medicare beneficiaries, including the expansion of financial assistance through the low-income subsidy program, out-of-pocket spending caps for insulin, changes in Part D benefit design, and more.
Date
03/2024
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Document
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HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
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Access · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data
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- HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details