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These tools provide information in helping your patients navigate their options for Medicare prescription drug coverage, including information related to the Part D coverage gap and plan formularies:

• 2013 Part D Quick Consult Guide: This is a 16-page quick educational guide and easy-to-use reference tool with key information to help you counsel your patients on Medicare Part D. It fits most smock pockets. Some of the topics that are discussed in the guide include eligibility, benefit designs, coverage gap, finding extra financial help and choosing the right plan.
  
  
• Fingertip Formulary: If you have ever used the formulary tool known as Fingertip Formulary, then you know how helpful this tool can be. Fingertip Formulary is a simple-to-use tool that allows you to determine drug coverage for an unlimited number of health plan formularies in your area. Simply select a drug (or drug class) and health plan(s) of interest. It offers formulary information on the most commonly prescribed drugs. If the drug is not listed, or for the most current information, please check directly with the health plan or drug benefit provider. Links to the full formularies are included on the results page.
  

For more information and to network with other professionals, visit the National Center for Benefits Outreach and Enrollment.