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WASHINGTON - Two senior senators --- a Republican and a Democrat --- unveiled compromise legislation Tuesday to reduce prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare recipients, while saving money for federal and state health care programs serving seniors aGOP, Dems offer compromise to reduce drug costs for seniors
WASHINGTON - Two senior senators --- a Republican and a Democrat --- unveiled compromise legislation Tuesday to reduce prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare recipients, while saving money for federal and state health care programs serving seniors and low-income people. Iowa Republican Charles Grassley and Oregon Democrat Ron Wyden said the bill would for the first time limit drug copays for people with Medicare's «Part D» prescription plan , by capping patients' out-of-pocket costs at $3,100 a year starting in 2022. They're hoping to have it ready soon for votes on the Senate floor. The legislation would also require drugmakers to pay a ...Keep on reading: GOP, Dems offer compromise to reduce drug costs for seniors Read more











