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May 2006 - Medicare Drug Program Fails to Reach Low-Income Seniors
A report by Families USA documenting the slow pace of enrollment in Medicare Part D and the program's failure to reach those most in need – the low-income seniors and people with disabilities who are entitled to special subsidies.
April 2006 - Part D Confusion Chart
The Bush Part D disaster is costly, corrupt and confusing. This chart shows just how confusing it is.
March 2006 - The Campaign to Fix the Bush Part D Disaster
The Bush Part D Disaster is a special interest law, written by and for the drug and insurance companies, that prohibits Medicare from negotiating for the lowest possible drug prices for seniors. This plan is costly, complicated, corrupt and denies seniors the choice of a prescription drug benefit directly from Medicare. Part D must be fixed now to put seniors first, not drug and insurance companies.
March 2006 - Part D is not Medicare – it's private insurance
This side-by-side comparison chart created by Citizen Action of New York, a USAction affiliate, outlines the differences between the Bush Part D Disaster and a REAL prescription drug benefit under Medicare.
September 2004 - Fact Sheet
"Fighting for a Prescription Drug Plan that Benefits People, Not Drug Companies"
The 2003 Medicare Prescription Drug Law has left millions of low-income seniors and Americans with disabilities out in the cold, while drug and insurance companies get richer and richer. The law does nothing to control skyrocketing drug costs, and increases out-of-pocket expenses for many beneficiaries.
July 2004 - Roll Call Vote
Find out how your senators voted on the Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003
July 2004 - The New Medicare Prescription Drug Law: By the Numbers
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