There's such a thing as too much choice. If you give seniors a bunch of choices as opposed to a few, their typical reaction is to throw up their hands and take no choices.
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April is going to be a troublesome period because of a convergence of a number of factors.
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Part of the problem is that they are trying to pitch something to seniors before they need it. They are kind of putting the cart before the horse. To the extent that people don't know what the drug benefit is, they are not going to want to bother with this extra help.
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You shouldn't rely on marketers to give you completely unbiased information about your choices. That's not to dissuade people from going to these things. But they need to supplement those sessions with information from a trusted source.
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The great concern is that people aren't going to be aware the drug they are taking is not covered, and they are going to end up getting told at the pharmacy.
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