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Illustration: Ken Orvidas |
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Medicare and MediMed in Puerto Rico: Your Questions Answered Max J. Trujillo, AARP’s Puerto
Rico Associate State Director, explains how Medicare’s
new prescription drug benefit will be implemented in the island
commonwealth. |
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With the withdrawal of the arthritis
and pain medication Vioxx from the market, many people are wondering
whether they, too, should be concerned and what they should do
now. |
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Your Questions Answered on the Medicare Drug Discount Cards In response to the questions readers submitted to AARP Segunda
Juventud and
AARP Bulletin Online, our experts have provided detailed answers. |
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Battle Lines Drawn on Rx Imports Sensitive to a popular cause that
has gained enormous momentum over the past six months, Congress
is now closer to making it legal and safer for Americans to buy
lower-cost prescription drugs from abroad. |
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Medicare Drug Benefit Calculator This exclusive interactive tool is now available in Spanish.
The calculator lets Medicare beneficiaries without supplemental
drug coverage compare their current
out-of-pocket drug spending with projected spending under the new Medicare
Rx drug benefit. See what the new benefit means to you. |
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A Primer on the New Drug Discount Drug discount cards with Medicare’s
seal of approval will soon offer partial relief to high prescription
costs, but the complexity of the program prompts many questions. |
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Drug Companies Cut Canadian Supply Older Americans who rely on Canadian
pharmacies to obtain drugs at prices they can afford have reacted
in anger to news that Pfizer has choked off their pipeline. |
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As controversy over the new Medicare
law continues, older Americans struggle to figure out whether
it will help them or harm them. |
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How to
Be Drug Smart |
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Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. is
offering its own prescription drugs to uninsured, low-income
Medicare beneficiaries for a flat fee of $15 for each 30-day
supply. |
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