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Feb 22, 2024

Medicare prescription drug plans, simplified

Prescription drug coverage is an incredibly important part of our health plans. This is especially true for people over age 65 and on Medicare. However, trying to understand Medicare prescription drug coverage can be challenging. To help you break through the confusion, Blue KC has put together this summary of how Medicare prescription drug plans […]

Feb 2, 2024

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Does Medicare Advantage require prior authorization? What you need to know

One of the most common questions we hear is, “Does Medicare Advantage require prior authorization (PA)?” The simple answer is, “Sometimes.” It all depends on your plan. What is PA? PA means your doctor must get approval from the federal Medicare program before providing a service or prescribing a medication. When it comes to Medicare […]

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