Concept information
Preferred term
Medicare Part D
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A stand-alone drug plan offered by insurers and other private companies to beneficiaries that receive their Medicare Part A and/or B benefits through the Original Medicare Plan. It includes Medicare Private Fee-for-Service Plans that do not offer prescription drug coverage and Medicare Cost Plans offering Medicare prescription drug coverage. The plan was enacted as the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 with coverage beginning January 1, 2006. Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, PL 108-173.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Assurance Medicare pour les médicaments sur ordonnance (USA)
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Couverture Medicare des médicaments délivrés sur ordonnance (USA)
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Medicare partie D
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Prise en charge Medicare des médicaments prescrits par ordonnance (USA)
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XR0F0B2R-S
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