Medicare plan starts sorting out (Muskogee Phoenix)
Slowly but surely, people seem to be getting an understanding of Medicare Part D. The federal program initially caused a great deal of confusion with its multitude of drug coverage plans for seniors and others on Medicare.

AARP reminder: Medicare Part D enrollment now through Dec. 15 (Wickenburg Sun)
Arizona AARP reminds residents that open enrollment for Medicare Part D will take place from Nov. 15 through Dec. 31. AARP has a new brochure called Medicare Drug Coverage: What You Need to Know, that explains the Medicare drug benefit.

Brush up on Medicare Part D election period (El Paso Times)
If you would like to change your Medicare Part D plan without any penalties, the annual election-coordinated period is here. First, let's make it clear that everyone with Medicare, regardless of income, health status or prescription drugs used, can get prescription drug coverage.