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Publisher: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage view detail comment email this

Official information from Medicare about its prescription drug plan and the Medicare prescription drug coverage (Medicare Plan D) effective January 1, 2006. Covers enrollment periods, local plans, and common coverage situations. Includes a prescription drug plan finder, a drug finder, online enrollment, and publications. From the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.medicare.gov/pdphome.asp
Topics: Drugs, Federal (U.S.) Government, Health, Senior Health, Seniors

Last updated Jan 17, 2006


Medicare: Flu Information view detail comment email this

Provides information about influenza and flu vaccines for people covered by Medicare, noting that the full cost of a flu shot is covered once a year for all people covered by Medicare Part B. Includes an overview of the Influenza Treatment Demonstration, which "provides coverage to all Medicare beneficiaries for FDA-approved drugs for the treatment and targeted prevention of influenza." In English and Spanish. From the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
http://www.medicare.gov/Health/flu.asp
Topics: Health Costs & Insurance, Infectious Diseases

Last updated Nov 4, 2008





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