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Medicare Part D Links
PharMerica understands your need to convey Medicare Part D information to those
in your care. If you would like to convey information to residents and
responsible parties about the new Medicare Part D, feel free to visit the
following websites to receive the latest information and resources:
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS):
http://www.medicare.gov/medicarereform
Provides access to the most current information regarding the Medicare
Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 to help
beneficiaries make the best decisions regarding Medicare coverage. Also
includes resources in non-English languages.
CMS Tool for Selecting a Medicare Advantage Plan:
http://www.medicare.gov/MPPF/Home.asp
Provides a very useful tool for those interested in a Medicare Advantage Plan.
This site also has a tool to select regular Medicare Plans (PPO or HMO).
Social Security Administration:
http://www.socialsecurity.gov
and
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/organizations/medicareoutreach2/
Provides helpful information about the prescription drug benefit and how to
apply for the limited income subsidy.
The U.S. Administration on Aging:
http://www.benefitscheckup.org/rx
Helps people with Medicare and other older adults to learn about and enroll in
government benefits, including the new Medicare prescription drug coverage and
other valuable federal, state and private programs that can save money on
health care and prescription drugs.
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