UPDATE: Open enrollment for Medicare Part D begins Saturday
The annual enrollment period for Medicare s prescription drug program, nationally known as Medicare Part D, will run from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7.

Briefly: Enrollment continues for Medicare Part D
Open enrollment for Medicare Part D is underway for eligible senior citizens.

Medicare Part D prescription drug plan premiums up 5 percent in Oregon & Washington, 4 percent nationwide
Seniors also will have fewer plans to choose from during open enrollment, which begins Saturday, than they did in 2007.

Medicare announces Iowa Part D drug plans for 2012
Medicare has announced the 2012 Part D prescription drug plans.