Medicare drug plan (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
MEDICARE DRUG PLAN THE PLANS Any Medicare beneficiary can buy a Medicare Part D drug insurance policy -- a stand-alone plan or similar plans included in broader health coverage offered by Medicare Advantage plans. Many beneficiaries can get similar coverage through former employers, including the military or government. Low-income people may qualify for subsidized plans that offer nearly free

For Medicare Part D beneficiaries Entering the 'doughnut hole' is not so sweet (Weston Forum)
There s one doughnut out there right now that isn t so sweet. Six months into the first year of the new federal prescription drug program, Medicare Part D is leaving some seniors perplexed again.

Chocola, Donnelly take look at Part D (South Bend Tribune)
The so-called "doughnut hole" built into the Medicare Part D prescription drug legislation passed in late 2003 may soon become a yawning chasm for many seniors.