Get facts before Medicare deadline (Times Herald)
If you are older than 65, it's the time of year to review your Medicare plans. Once a year from Nov. 15 through Dec. 31, those eligible for Medicare have the option to change existing Medicare Part D prescription plans and Medicare Part C Advantage plans.

Medicare presentation on tap (The Beacon-Villager)
SHINE (Serving Health Care Needs of Elders) will be giving a presentation on Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D on Monday, Nov. 3, at 10 a.m. The presentation will be held in Room 201 at the Maynard Town Hall.

HealthMetrix Research Selects 2009 Medicare Advantage Plans for Best Overall Benefit Value (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Medicare Advantage plans in 87 cities will be recognized for best overall value in the design of their 2009 medical and Part D prescription drug benefits for seniors.

How Obama And McCain Differ On Medicare (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on how the proposed Medicare policies of Barack Obama and John McCain would affect you and your community.