Many in drug plan reject Part D signup (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
State officials working to merge the state's drug assistance programs with the Medicare drug program known as Part D have had thousands of calls from recipients wondering how the change will affect them.

Medicare Part D has 'donut hole' that could trap thousands (Star-Gazette)
Tens of thousands of Upstate New York senior citizens could fall through the cracks of the new Medicare drug plan, according to U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer.