Changes to Shingles Vaccine, Insulin Coverage; Insulin Special Enrollment Period

Applies to grandfathered group plans

November 23, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act includes important changes to member Part D cost-sharing beginning Jan. 1, 2023:

  • Adult vaccines recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, including the shingles vaccine, will be covered with $0 cost-sharing.
  • Insulin users will pay no more than $35 for a month’s supply and will not be subject to the deductible.

Get the details on the changes and an insulin special enrollment period.

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