Medicare Fraud Crackdown Increased (Local 10 Miami)
The federal government is multiplying by 10 the number of agents and prosecutors targeting Medicare fraud in Miami, Los Angeles and other cities.

AARP Ramps Up Effort To Close Medicare Doughnut Hole (The Kentucky Post)
LOUISVILLE, Ky AARP s Health Action Now campaign turns its attention this week to the growing problem of prescription drug costs and reducing the gap in prescription drug coverage for people in Medicare.

Welch takes local health reforms to D.C. (The Burlington Free Press)
Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., wants to make sure two local health care innovations are part of the upcoming national debate on health care reform.