Florida Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The owner and operator of a Florida health care company has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for Medicare fraud, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today.

Changes to take place in Medicare health plans (Siskiyou Daily News)
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA A recent press release warned that people with Medicare should be aware that there will be changes and new offerings in health plans, also known as Medicare Advantage plans, and in prescription drug plans, also known as Part D, for 2008.

No Part D penalty for extra help (Bradenton Herald)
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Rep Rangel Pessimistic About Medicare Insurer Payment Cuts (Nasdaq)
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The fate of proposed Medicare payment cuts lies in the Senate, a fact which makes Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., less than optimistic.