what is medicare part D?

Hello rabjohns,

As pinkfreud notes, this is a very large subject.  I presume from your
general question that you just want basic information, rather than all
details.

Medicare Part D is the Medicare prescription drug program that goes
into effect on January 1, 2006.

"Explaining Medicare's New Drug Plan?Not An Easy Task," by Betsy White
Booz (July 21, 2005)
Town Times
http://www.towntimes.com/articles/2005/07/21/news/local_news/news11.txt

An official page concerning this program is:

"Your Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Options"
Medicare.gov
http://www.medicare.gov/MPCO/Home.asp

- justaskscott


Search strategy:

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This is a very large subject, and you've chosen a very small price. It
would help if you'd tell us precisely what kind of information you
want about Medicare Part D.