Obama Does Not Mention Social Security or Medicare in Inaugural; Seniors Should Speak Out (Senior Journal)
Jan. 21, 2009 It was somewhat surprising that President Obama did not mention Social Security or Medicare in his inaugural address yesterday.

5 Ways President Obama Plans to Change Your Retirement (US News & World Report)
The new president will tackle entitlements, pensions, and IRAs for all

More retirees looking at higher health costs, less coverage (Lincoln Journal Star)
After failing in their quest to win a court injunction last month, several hundred Windstream retirees started off 2009 doing something they d never had to do before: paying part of the premiums for their company-provided health insurance.

Medicare punishes WellPoint on audit (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
WellPoint Inc. said the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services suspended the company from enrolling patients in the health insurance Medicare Advantage plan and the prescription drug benefit, Medicare Part D.