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Medicare tells insurers to nix drug card logos (AP via


Medicare tells insurers to nix drug card logos (AP via Yahoo! News)
Insurers participating in the Medicare drug benefit were told by the government Wednesday they can't issue identification cards next year that feature logos of big pharmacies.

Medicare tells insurers to cut logos on drug cards (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Humana Inc. and other national insurers offering Medicare prescription-drug benefits likely will be forced to end their practice of including the logos of their marketing partners on the cards that members use to pay for their drugs.

Medicare Says 'No' to 'Co-Branding' Drug Plans with Groups Like AARP (Senior Journal)
May 24, 2006 - Insurers sponsoring drug plans under the Medicare prescription drug benefit will not be allowed to "co-brand" with other organizations for 2007 and future plan years, CMS Deputy Administrator Leslie Norwalk said on Tuesday at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing, CQ HealthBeat reports.


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