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Canadian drugs more affordable than Medicare Part D

Published in Law and Health Weekly, December 10th, 2005

MedCenter Canada, Inc., has just announced its new on-line Medicare Part D calculator which helps seniors maximize their savings by comparing prescription drug prices between Canadian pharmacies and Medicare Part D.

For years, American seniors have saved money by ordering their prescription drugs from Canada. They'll soon have another potential option. As of November 15, anyone eligible for Medicare can enroll in a Part D drug reimbursement plan to help pay for their medications.

However, Part D is very complicated to figure out. Marital status, annual income, asset values and each senior's individual prescription drug mix will affect their monthly...

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