The new law is good for members with "Extra Help" and many others.
Changes in 2008 FPL guidelines are reflected in new charts for the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS).
Medicare Part D open enrollment begins. On Jan. 1, some LIS members will be assigned a new plan.
LIS beneficiaries selected for redetermination must return forms to maintain eligibility for extra help with prescription drug costs.
Many Prescription Advantage members must apply for LIS.
Medicare members who no longer qualify for MassHealth remain enrolled in Part D plans.
A one-page sheet from SHINE can reduce confusion for Part D members with other drug coverage at the pharmacy counter.
