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January 15, 2006
AARP Statement on Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Implementation

From U.S. Newswire Releases:

Our own endorsed plan is working to resolve problems and improve customer experience.

AARP is also working to inform members and the public to bring any and all enrollment documentation, government-issued Medicare card and photo identification to the pharmacy.

If individuals are having trouble at one pharmacy we are recommending they try another, given that some pharmacies are handling filling prescriptions differently.

"With the Medicare prescription drug program, millions of Americans now have the opportunity to access affordable prescription drugs.

Providing a prescription drug benefit is the most significant change to Medicare in its 40 year history.

More than one million prescriptions are being filled every day and people are realizing savings."

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Posted on January 15, 2006 11:51 PM



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