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State Retirees Receiving Letters on Prescription Coverage

July 9th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Maryland’s retirees are receiving certified letters this week with more information about the end of their prescription drug coverage. The Martin O’Malley administration stripped drug coverage from retiree benefits in 2011. Effective January 1, retirees will need a Medicare Part D plan for prescriptions.  Nevin Hersh of American Insurance Center tells WCBC people should plan but not panic as the plan choices will not be available until early fall…