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Mar 13, 2026

Harvard Study Finds IRA Drug Reforms Helping Medicare Patients Stay on Medications

A Harvard-backed study found that the Inflation Reduction Act's drug provisions are helping Medicare beneficiaries stay on their medications. However, the reforms have not yet reduced overall healthcare costs or financial anxiety for beneficiaries.

Mar 13, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪The Harvard study's findings on the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on medication adherence held up when compared to dually-enrolled Medicare beneficiaries as a comparison group
  • ▪Lucas Marinacci was the lead author of the Harvard study on the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on medication adherence
  • ▪The Harvard study's findings on the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on medication adherence held up after adjusting for race, ethnicity, income, and educational attainment

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Drug Approval and Clinical Trials1Drug pricing1Harvard University1Healthcare Access and Insurance1Healthcare costs1Healthcare Policy1Medicare1

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