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Medicare Plan D
A lot of questions have been coming in regarding Medicare. Is it really cheaper? Will it benefit me in the long run? Who can I trust to give me the straight information I need? The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that acts in the interests of its membership through advocacy, education, services, grassroots efforts and the leadership of the board of directors and professional staff. Visit them at:
www.ncpssm.org/medicare
Additional Medicare information is available from the Alliance for Retired Americans website:
www.retiredamericans.org
Websites for Seniors
1) www.seniorhealthweek.org
Best source of reports with the latest news on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening diseases and conditions affecting seniors.
2) todaysseniorsnetwork.com
Fantastic source for latest news that would relate to seniors. Do you want to read about the best places to live? Latest diagnosis news, Government positions on reimportation of prescription drugs? Its all here and free for you to use!
Health News
i-Health Beat - Reporting on the internets impact on Healthcare
www.ihealthbeat.org
Articles Supporting Re-importation
1) AARP Report Supports Use of Imported Medications
iHealthbeat.org AARP Report Article
2) Senators Introduce Canadian Reimportation Bill
iHealthbeat.org Canadian Reimportation Article
3) Why buying Canadian won't hurt pharma or biotech industries
4) House majority backs drug imports;221 members ask for vote to allow lower-cost drugs from other countries.
5) Nevada Lawmakers Approve Drug Reimportation Bill
Legislators in Nevada on Tuesday passed a bill to allow state residents to buy prescription drugs from Canada via the Internet, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. Gov. Kenny Guinn (R) promised to sign the bill. Read More
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