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No one has to bother with elaborate prescriptions to avoid detection or slower-acting alternatives.

“On Nov. 1, there are going to be a lot of people weighing paying for their prescriptions or doctor’s visits versus rent versus groceries.”

"We can talk about improvements and we can talk about legacy issues like free prescriptions but there needs to be a big sell on something new."

The open-enrollment season allows beneficiaries to make changes to their Medicare plans, such as moving between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage or adding and dropping coverage, such as Medicare Part D for prescription drugs.

Researchers warned the gulf in side effects could affect people's health and whether they could stick to their prescription.