Senior Care Podcast By LivHOME Releases 'Paying for Care: Part 1' (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The latest episode of the Senior Care Podcast by LivHOME explores benefits and programs that can help seniors and their families pay for care during today's challenging times.

Business in the Burbs: Profits soar at Universal American in 4th quarter (The Journal News)
Profits more than doubled at Universal American Corp. during the fourth quarter as the Rye Brook-based health insurer benefited from enrollment gains in its Medicare health insurance plans and expansion in new markets.

Seniors Still Have Chance to Change Their Medicare Health Coverage for 2009 (Senior Journal)
Feb. 16, 2009 Many senior citizens think they are now locked into their current Medicare health coverage for 2009, but, there is actually there is still time to make a change, according to the Medicare Interactive newsletter.

New Study Measures Effects Of Medicare Part D On Prescription Drug Use, Cost Sharing For Senior Beneficiaries (Medical News Today)
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), Harvard Medical School, and Adheris, Inc., an inVentiv Health company, announce today a new study highlighting the effects of Medicare Part D coverage on the use of selected essential drugs and out-of-pocket spending among seniors without prior drug coverage.