Five Tips for Making the Most of Your Medicare Advantage Plan in 2012
As Medicare beneficiaries set out to achieve their New Year s resolutions this month, they should not leave their health care coverage off the list. For the more than 12 million be

CVS Caremark Takes Over Medicare Unit
CVS Caremark is set to buy a Medicare prescription drug unit from Health Net Inc., Health Net announced Monday. According to the Associated Press, the Medicare Part D stand-alone business will go to CVS Caremark for $160 million. The unit will likely be an asset to CVS, which is already one of the largest pharmacy benefits managers in the United States. The chain runs more than 7,300 drugstores ...

Pharmacists Ask Medicare to Help Seniors Complaining About Inadequate Pharmacy Access in Medicare Prescription Drug ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Medicare officials should swiftly authorize a Special Enrollment Period to allow patients to enroll in a new Medicare Part D prescription drug plan if the patient believes that material misrepresentations led them to sign up for a "preferred network" plan with inadequate pharmacy access, the National Community Pharmacists Association ...