Reports: Drug prices rise under US Medicare plan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Prices for some of the most popular medicines used by seniors have jumped an average of 4 percent under the new Medicare drug benefit since it began last month, according to a report released on Tuesday.

Advocates for Mentally Ill Fear Medicare Plan is Problematic (RedNova)
By Bob Moos, The Dallas Morning News Feb. 23--Medicare's new drug benefit has made life even more vexing for people with mental illnesses. The mentally ill face the same problems other Medicare beneficiaries have encountered since Jan. 1 -- plus their own unique frustrations.

Rep. Moran calls for Medicare change (The Washington Examiner)
Confusion still surrounds Medicare Part D, a new outpatient prescription drug coverage option for seniors 65 and older, and though a May deadline grows closer, many are still scared to enroll, according to officials with the Arlington Agency on Aging.