Medicare Outlines Refunds of Erroneous Payments (RedNova)
By Jim Stafford, The Daily Oklahoman Aug. 30--Oklahomans who received an unexpected Medicare "bonus" refund of their premium payments for the agency's prescription drug plan are learning of a new plan to give it back.

Legislators mull Medicaid and Medicare cuts to area emergency services (Torrington Register Citizen)
By KARSTEN STRAUSS Register Citizen Staff WINSTED - Local officials met Tuesday to discuss ways to avoid impending Medicaid and Medicare cuts to local emergency care services.

Medicare wants money back from 2,000 Arizonans (Tucson Citizen)
More than 2,000 Medicare recipients in Arizona mistakenly got a drug plan "refund" from the federal government and the agency wants its money back. It mistakenly returned Part D monthly premiums to them because of a computer glitch.

Part D gets 'F' (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Medicare has a glitch-riddled prescription drug program, Part D. Many seniors say D stands for Dumb. In the latest development, 230,000 Americans got a message that boils down to this: The check's in the mail, but don't cash it.