The Transition to Medicare Podcast

What’s New in Medicare Part D for 2025? Major Changes Explained!


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In this episode, Cameron Giardini and Joanne Giardini Russell of Giardini Medicare dive deep into the crucial changes coming to Medicare Part D in 2025. With the summer break behind us, we're kicking things off with everything you need to know about how these changes could affect your prescription drug coverage.

We’ll cover the most critical updates, including:

- The new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket Part D costs and what it means for you.

- The introduction of the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, designed to help spread out your prescription expenses into manageable monthly payments.

- The end of the infamous “donut hole” coverage gap—finally!

- Increased financial responsibility for insurance companies and how this might impact your Part D premiums.

- The new Premium Stabilization Demonstration Program aims to control premium increases and offer more competitive plans.

Whether you’re already enrolled in a Part D plan or just beginning to explore your Medicare options, this episode breaks down the complexities in a clear and understandable way. We also share our expert insights on what these changes could mean for you, how to prepare, and what to look out for in the coming months.

So grab your coffee, sit back, and join us for this essential guide to navigating the 2025 Medicare Part D landscape! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with friends and family who might benefit from understanding these upcoming changes.

To access our FREE online course, use this link: https://www.gmedcourse.com/

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Episode Sources:

Inflation Reduction Act Timeline

Medicare Guidance for Prescription Payment Plan

Part D Premium Stabilization Program

KFF Explaining the Inflation Reduction Act

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