Medicare open enrollment dates change for 2011
Lafayette, La. - Yearly open enrollment dates for the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D) have changed. The new enrollment dates for 2011 will be October 15 - December 7. The new open enrollment period will better ensure that individuals have their membership cards in hand and receive uninterrupted healthcare coverage on January 1, 2012. The Senior Health Insurance Information Program ...

Covering the Bases: Which medicines are covered by Medicare Part D
Will Medicare Part D cover all medicines? While Medicare Part D will cover most all Food and Drug Administration-approved prescription medicines which are prescribed for medically-accepted indications, Medicare Part D will not cover all prescription drugs. Medicare does not cover medicines for weight gain or weight loss; Medicare does not cover erectile dysfunction medicines; Medicare does not ...

Medicare Part D open enrollment starts October 15th
The League of Older Americans is offering FREE help to seniors to help them review their drug plans Open enrollment for a popular Medicare program has been moved up by a month.