Legal Group Loses On Medicare (The New York Sun)
A federal judge has dealt a defeat to a conservative legal group's challenge to what the group claims are unconstitutional speech restrictions imposed as part of the Medicare prescription drug program for senior citizens. Rules issued before the drug program took effect last year limit the ability of pharmacies and nursing homes to give patients information comparing various drug plans. The ...

Medicare Advantage deadline is March 31 (Akron Beacon Journal)
Time is running out for senior citizens and disabled Americans to sign up for optional Medicare managed-care plans. Anyone who's covered by Medicare has until March 31 to enroll, switch or drop Medicare managed-care coverage, also known as Medicare Advantage.