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Medicare costs rise as drug plan opens to seniors
In Orlando, Donald Mauer faces a jump from $40 for two months to nearly $900 for one month of the same cancer medicine under Medicare Part D. His wife Aileen, 58 years, fears debt and credit-card interest as millions face higher out of pocket costs and mixed savings from the new plan. Experts warn about uneven benefits and note some studies project significant price increases for many seniors while others see savings.
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Orlando
Fla
Donald Mauer
Mauer
Aileen
Medicare
Lewin Group
Kaiser Family Foundation
Mayers
Judith Stein
Center For Medicare Advocacy
Connecticut