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Statement by AARP CEO Bill Novelli on Medicare Drug Benefit


Statement by AARP CEO Bill Novelli on Medicare Drug Benefit (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
A statement by AARP CEO Bill Novelli on the Medicare drug benefit

Lawmakers want to lift Medicare drug penalty (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Influential senators called on Tuesday for waiving the penalty on millions of older Americans who missed the Medicare drug coverage enrollment deadline, and said they hope to push through bipartisan legislation this week.

AARP Aiding Seniors with Medicare Drug Plan (NPR)
Senior citizens have until Monday to sign up for Part D of the Medicare prescription drug plan. Millions have yet to enroll, and critics say the plan is simply too confusing. Noah Adams speaks with George Kelemen of the AARP about the group's efforts to help seniors participate in the plan.

Senators want to lift Medicare drug penalty (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Influential senators introduced a bill on Tuesday that would waive the penalty on Americans who missed the Medicare drug coverage enrollment deadline, and said they hoped to pass the measure this week.

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