Even with Medicare, health costs can pile up (The News Journal)
One thing that might not be in your retirement plans: an annual cashectomy. If you don't plan carefully for your future health care costs, your retirement dreams could end up in the emergency room.

Health plans permitted to sell Medicare products again (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Seven insurance companies that stopped selling Medicare Advantage products in June following complaints about deceptive marketing have been cleared to sell the insurance products again.

Time to Prepare for Medicare s Open Enrollment Season Original or Advantage? (Senior Journal)
Sept. 17, 2007 - It s fall again, the season when health insurance companies begin marketing Medicare private health plans.

National Consumer Group Offers Free Resources To Help People With Medicare Choose A Health Plan That Best Meets Their ... (Medical News Today)
Everyone who is enrolled in a Medicare private health plan is advised to review their health coverage options for next year, since most private plans will change their costs and benefits. People have the right to change Medicare health plans for 2008 from November 15 through December 31. [click link for full article]