Entries for January 2010

Consumer alert: Medicare Part D phone scam
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm warned consumers that phone scammers are calling Medicare beneficiaries in North Dakota about Part D penalties. Reportedly, phone scammers have called Medicare beneficiaries, saying the beneficiary owes a penalty for not having Part D (prescription drug) coverage. The scam refers to the penalty that is...
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AARP says health care reform in 'critical condition'
 The health of U.S. citizens is being ignored, according to Rawle Andrews Jr., AARP Maryland interim senior director.   But the AARP is taking a stand, Andrews said, alongside Lee Hammond, AARP board president and a Maryland resident, from the MAC Inc. senior center on Wednesday. "I don't think there is any doubt the American health ...
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Retirees Snared By Medicare
As People Work Longer, They Risk Penalties for Missing Deadlines By ANNE TERGESEN, WALL STREET JOURNAL Rules for enrolling in Medicare are complex. But when people postpone retirement past age 65, as many people are doing these days, it's easy to get caught up in red tape. Older adults can't get into Medicare any time they want. The ea...
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