
Medicare Part D Survey of MaineCare Workers with Disabilities Dual Eligibles: Experience Before and During Transition
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Summary
In 2006, Maine’s Medicaid Infrastructure Grant was awarded funds to provide outreach about Medicare’s new prescription drug coverage to MaineCare Workers with Disabilities Option dual eligible members. Methods for raising awareness and education about the transition to Medicare Part D were implemented. To identify the usefulness of outreach efforts and to learn about experiences with transitioning prescription drug coverage, a telephone survey was conducted. A report highlights the findings.
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Maine
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States
Keywords
MaineCare; Medicare Part D; prescription drug coverage; WWD; Telephone Script
Contact
Carolyn
Gray
Institute for Health Policy
Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine
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cgray@usm.maine.edu
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207-228-8079