An Unhappy New Year for Seniors on Medicare

The Chicago Defender has an OP/ED today on the Medicare crisis, written by Teresa Heinz Kerry and Jeffrey R. Lewis (president of the Heinz Family Philanthropies). This will be an unhappy new year for seniors, they predict...

KERRY & LEWIS: An unhappy new year for seniors on Medicare
by Teresa Heinz Kerry and Jeffrey Lewis
January 19, 2006

The New Year should bring hope and joy to everyone, but unfortunately, 2006 is proving to be unhappy for many African American seniors who hoped to receive the prescription-drug benefits of the new Medicare Part D law on Jan. 1.

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