Medicare RX: A National Conversation

Women, Minorities Less Likely to Get Best Heart Attack Care (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to receiving the best care after heart attack, the deck is stacked against women, minority populations and older people, new research suggests.

New Medicare Drug Plan Vexes Pharmacists (ABC News)
Small, Independent Pharmacists Say New Medicare Program Has Caused Huge Financial Problem

Government Offers Help to Pay for New Medicare Prescription Drug Program (Pacific News Service)
RICHMOND, Calif. Beneficiaries of the new Medicare prescription drug program that went into effect on Jan.1 may still apply for help in paying for the program.

Posted on March 13, 2006 in Medicare Resources | Permalink

Evercare(R) Launches Educational Outreach Program to Answer Medicare Part D Questions (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Evercare , a division of UnitedHealth Group, today announced a new community-based educational program to help inform seniors and caregivers in Houston and Boston about the new federal prescription drug plan, Medicare Part D.

National Medical Association Issues Call to Action to Mobilize Leaders in The Black Community Around Medicare Part D (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
> National Medical Association (NMA) Issues Call to Action to Mobilize Leaders in The Black Community Around Medicare Part D

Resources available to help sign-up for prescription plan (The South Alabamian)
Medicare Prescription Drug Program For nearly four months, senior Americans have been signing up for the permanent Medicare prescription drug benefit that will help cover some of the cost of their medications.

Posted on March 13, 2006 in Medicare Resources | Permalink

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