Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky Announces the Availability of New Health Plans for Medicare Beneficiaries (The San Francisco Examiner)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( Map ) - LOUISVILLE, Ky ., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky today announced the release of a suite of new Medicare Advantage plans for Kentucky's diverse and growing population of Medicare beneficiaries.

Eisenhower holds lecture on Medicare drug benefit (The Desert Sun)
The Eisenhower Indian Wells Center for Healthy Living is hosting a lecture about "Medicare and the Prescription Drug Benefit" at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences, 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage.

Seniors offered advice on Medicaid, Medicare (The Republican)
SPRINGFIELD - Local and federal agencies, wanting to assist senior citizens with information about Medicare and related programs, have stepped up their outreach efforts including a helping hand from some Boy Scouts.

Medicare staff take mystery out of signing up for Part D (Great Falls Tribune)
Myron Wheeler celebrates a milestone next year he turns 65. The rural Teton County resident wasn't sure until Thursday afternoon which of the 52 Medicare Part D insurance plans, which cover prescription drugs, would be the best for the mix of medications he takes.