(Undated)– Once a year, people on Medicare can alter their prescription drug coverage, known as “Part D”, during open enrollment-and this year, the dates have changed to get those changes made. The director of Iowa’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program, Kris Gross, says the deadline is now one week away, on December 7th. She says there are three things to consider when comparing plans: cost, coverage and convenience…Click here to hear mp3 file
She says there is a simple way for people to look for the best buys on their prescriptions. She suggests going online, to the federal government’s Medicare website…
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She says if you prefer a more local or personal touch, you can visit the Iowa Senior Health Insurance Information website at www.shiip.state.ia.us/
(From the Iowa News Service).