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Generic Drugs
Medications that contain the same active ingredients as brand-name drugs but are sold at lower prices. Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and CHIP often cover generic drugs to reduce costs for beneficiaries.
Medications that contain the same active ingredients as brand-name drugs but are sold at lower prices. Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and CHIP often cover generic drugs to reduce costs for beneficiaries.
Tiered Drug Formulary
A system used by health insurance plans to categorize prescription drugs into different cost tiers, with generic drugs typically in the lowest tier and specialty or brand-name drugs in higher tiers. Medicare Part D and ACA plans often use a tiered formulary system.
A system used by health insurance plans to categorize prescription drugs into different cost tiers, with generic drugs typically in the lowest tier and specialty or brand-name drugs in higher tiers. Medicare Part D and ACA plans often use a tiered formulary system.