Here is the Standard 2009 PDP plan design versus 2008:
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Part D Benefit Parameters – Standard Benefit
|
2008 | 2009 | |
| Phase I | Deductible | $275 | $295 |
| Phase II | Initial Coverage Limit | $2,510 | $2,700 |
| Phase III | Out-of-Pocket Threshold | $4,050 | $4,350 |
| Phase IV | Catestrophic Phase Greater of 5% or | ||
| Generic/Preferred | $2.25 | $2.40 | |
| Other | $5.60 | $6.00 | |
Here is the FULL CMS PRESS RELEASE (page to bottom)
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