WAVES OF SCAMS (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
The scam, like many, targeted seniors' pocketbooks. An e-mail, reportedly from the Social Security Administration, began floating around last month demanding that seniors turn over bank account information, credit card information and Social Security numbers.

Clock is ticking on drug-plan decisions (The Salt Lake Tribune)
The deadline is only four days away for enrolling in or changing your Medicare prescription drug plan, and advocates are urging seniors to choose carefully. "People think if they went through the difficult process of sorting through dozens of options and enrolling last year that they're set. What they don't realize is plans are changing what they cover and what they cost," said Deane Beebe, ...

Analysis: Part D: The sequel (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- As many predicted, Medicare Part D's awkward rollout at the start of 2006 fast became the domain of a handful of major health-plan players, but market analysts are split on how much of a shift will occur in Part D-plan membership in the coming year.