Covering the Bases: Why is Part B involved in cancer medication coverage?
My wife is battling cancer. We have Medicare Part A and B with a Medigap plan. When Medicare Part D was introduced in 2006, we both enrolled in Part D to cover medicines. I was shocked to find that Medicare Part B is covering some of her cancer medicines and Medicare Part D is covering other cancer medicines. Isn't Part D the drug benefit? Why is Part B involved? To answer your questions, we ...

Universal American Corp. Announces the Closing of the Sale of Its Part D Business to CVS Caremark
RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Universal American Corp. (the Company ) today announced that it closed the sale of its Medicare Part D business to CVS Caremark (the Part D Transaction ...

Edward Lotterman: The case for repealing Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage
Economics columnist Edward Lotterman presents the case for repealing Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage

New Edition of Best-Selling Book Contains Updated Data on Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D and Managed Medicaid
Managed Medicare and Medicaid Factbook: 2011, the newest book from the publisher of industry-leading newsletters Medicare Advantage News and Health Plan Week, tracks the enrollment trends, plan design information and market share statistics that are required for an effective strategic planning process. (PRWeb April 28, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011 ...