Attached is a new CMS fact sheet geared towards beneficiaries that explains what drugs Medicare Drug Plans cover. Included are answers to the following questions:

1. Are generic drugs as good as brand-name drugs?
2. What does prior authorization mean?
3. What is step therapy?
4. What are quantity limits?
5. What if I choose a drug plan and then my doctor changes my prescription?
6. How do I get an exception?