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Sept. 1 Is Kickoff Date for Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

Federal officials outline how and when they’ll decide which medications will go first

 

The Fight’s Not Over!

Big drug companies are trying to overturn the new law that lowers Rx prices

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The Inflation Reduction Act and Your Health

Answers to common questions about how the new law affects drug prices, Medicare and more 

Retirees, Medicare Enrollees Benefit From Spending Plan

New law features AARP-backed gains in financial security, Social Security funding and telehealth

Big Changes Coming to Medicare Part D Plans

Inflation Reduction Act limits out-of-pocket drug costs, caps insulin copays, makes vaccines free

New Law Makes More People Eligible for Part D Assistance

Annual income threshold increased for Medicare’s Extra Help program

Drugmakers Face Penalties for Price Hikes Above Inflation 

New law requires companies to provide rebates to Medicare for excessive increases

ACA Premium Subsidies Extended Through 2025

Inflation Reduction Act provision helps millions of Americans afford health coverage

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20 Ways AARP Triumphed in 2022

From prescription drug price relief to our election campaign, here are a few things we achieved together

Rx Drug Win Caps AARP’s Fight for Lower Prices

The power of tens of millions of 50-plus adults led to a historic victory

Volunteers Made a Difference in Historic Medicare Vote

Volunteers nationwide asked lawmakers to offer relief from prescription drug prices

Landmark Bill to Cut Prescription Drug Prices Signed Into Law

AARP CEO hails passage and says measure will bring relief to millions of Americans

AARP CEO Urges Americans to Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Jenkins introduces first lady and poses questions to experts from AARP members

How States Helped Lower Prescription Drug Costs

The sweeping federal bill aimed at cutting drug costs follows years of action at the state level

Social Security, Medicare Trust Fund Projections Improve

But action still needed by Congress to shore up long-term finances of these vital programs

Foundation Files Charges Against Wellness Program

Construction workers faced health insurance penalties of up to $2,400 per year

AARP Foundation Joins Suit to Recover Retirement Funds

African Methodist Episcopal clergy and other workers lost nearly $90 million

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