Medicare recipients must enroll in prescription program by Jan. 1 (Eastern Arizona Courier)
The annual enrollment period for the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan will run through Dec. 31 and become effective Jan. 1.

Medicare Part D meetings; Benson gathering Friday (Benson News-Sun)
A series of meetings has been scheduled to help senior citizens choose the best Medicate Part D prescription drug plan.

Help with Medicare Part D choices (Bureau County Republican)
This year s annual enrollment period for Medicare has begun and will continue through Dec. 31. For 2008 there are more than 50 Medicare prescription drug plans available to residents of LaSalle and Bureau County.

Medicare Hurts Independent Pharmacies (KIFI-TV Idaho Falls)
As one of our local pharmacies prepares to close its doors for good, others continue to struggle with Medicare requirements. Some worry our rural communities won't have anywhere to go to get prescriptions filled. Eastgate drug is closing down after forty one years in Idaho Falls, the owners, the Smith family, say Medicare part d is what forced their booming business to go under.