• A Closer Look at the Medicare Part D Low-Income Benchmark Premium: How Low Can It Go? by Mary Ellen Stahlman, National Health Policy Forum
• Protecting Consumers in an Evolving Health Insurance Market, from the National Committee on Quality Assurance

A Closer Look at the Medicare Part D Low-Income Benchmark Premium: How Low Can It Go?
by Mary Ellen Stahlman, National Health Policy Forum
According to the National Health Policy Forum, "This issue brief explains how the Medicare Part D low-income benchmark premium is calculated, what factors influence the level of the low-income benchmark premium in any given year, and the implications of the benchmark amount for Medicare drug plans and beneficiaries as it changes from year to year." To download the 18-page pdf, go to: www.nhpf.org. For more information visit the National Health Policy Forum.

Protecting Consumers in an Evolving Health Insurance Market
This white paper from the National Committee for Quality Assurance addresses strategies for providing access to quality and cost information for consumers. Download the 68-page pdf. For more information, visit www.ncqa.org.