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Rising Part D premiums could drive more people into Medicare Advantage plans

Rising Part D premiums could drive more people into Medicare Advantage plans
MarketWatch Wednesday 29 July 2026, 21:43 UTC By Jessica Hall 1 min read
Key Points

Medicare Advantage plans could be the winners of a decision by the Trump administration to put an early end to a program that kept the cost of Medicare prescription drug plans lower.

Medicare Advantage plans could be the winners of a decision by the Trump administration to put an early end to a program that kept the cost of Medicare prescription drug plans lower.
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