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July 31, 2007

Medicare Part D - Kohl Bill Gives States More Power To Regulate Sales &


Kohl Bill Gives States More Power To Regulate Sales & Marketing Of Medicare Advantage Plans, USA (Medical News Today)
U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, was joined today by Senators Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) in introducing the Accountability and Transparency in Medicare Marketing Act of 2007. [click link for full article]

Amgen Responds to Final CMS National Coverage Determination on Use of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents in Oncology (Finanzen.net)
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced its response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) final National Coverage Determination (NCD) on the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in cancer and related ...

Experts: Explore drug plans (Miami Herald)
For Florida seniors enrolled in a Medicare Part D drug plan, 2006 has been a year of trial, and, for some, a year of error. Take Nelson and Ann Dembs who, to their deep chagrin, reached the coverage gap far sooner than expected because they misunderstood their plan's structure. When the enrollment period for next year's Medicare prescription drug benefit opens on Wednesday, the Dembs - ...
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