Author: Street Kid

Cost of Cancer Rx’s Skyrocket!!!

nyceve posted a diary describing how policy holders of BCBS lose their coverage for filing a claim.The state’s largest health insurer systematically — and illegally — cancels coverage retroactively for people...

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Medicare D(isaster) and Career Change$

Remember this?The passage of the prescription-drug plan – which seniors across the country are slamming for its confusion, high costs and capriciousness – comes with accounts of strong-arm tactics to push it through...

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Medicare D(isaster): Choice Time Again!!!!

NYT: Retirees and dual eligilbes who are enrolled in more than one Medicare D(isaster) plan now have to choose the plan that they wish to remain in.  Notices, on green paper, are being sent to those who are enrolled in more...

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Medicare D(isaster): More Money…

Prior to Medicare D(isaster) taking effect, health insurance, health services and pharmaceutical companies contributed $96,370,907 to candidates w/71% going to Republicans.  The following individuals receieved varying...

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Medicare D(isaster): Angry Opinions.

Newsday:The government should have set up the prescription drug plan in 2003 as part of Medicare Part B. The plan should have covered 80 percent of medications, just like Medicare part B covers doctors visits… Medicare...

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