HIV Experts Applaud Bill Protecting Access to Anti-AIDS Drugs (Kansas City InfoZine)
New legislation promises to protect low-income, uninsured people with serious medical conditions from being denied essential medications by Medicare Part D drug plans.

New Report on Prescription Medication Adherence Underscores Importance of E-Prescribing (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
A new report that finds millions of Americans are either using their prescription medications incorrectly -- or not taking them at all -- underscores the importance of promoting electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) in Medicare, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) said today.

Kohl Bill Gives States More Power To Regulate Sales & Marketing Of Medicare Advantage Plans, USA (Medical News Today)
U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, was joined today by Senators Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) in introducing the Accountability and Transparency in Medicare Marketing Act of 2007. [click link for full article]