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Medicare Part D Resources

Medicare Part D is the new prescription drug plan coverage for Medicare-eligible individuals. Starting January 1, 2006, all Medicare eligible individuals will be eligible for the new Medicare prescription drug plans. The prescription drug plans provide insurance coverage for many branded and generic prescription drugs. The plans vary in terms of scope of coverage, cost of premiums and out-of-pocket costs. The following web sites provide information on Medicare D coverage and various drug plans.

Medicare Websites:
www.medicare.gov
www.cms.gov

Cost estimator
http://www.medicare.gov/medicarereform/MPDP_Cost_Estimator.asp

Mini tool - cost estimator
http://www.medicare.gov/medicarereform/minitool.asp

Map for Insurance plans
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/map/map.asp

Map for state explanation and coverage
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicarereform/mmaregions/pdpmap/pdpmap.asp

Medicare Formulary Finder
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicarereform/newcoverage.asp

Booklet patients will receive from CMS: 104 pages http://www.medicare.gov/publications/pubs/pdf/10050.pdf

General information for offices and patients
http://www.medicare.gov/medicarereform/drugbenefit.asp


Valley Transit II

Valley Transit II is specialized paratransit service for residents of the Fox Cities with special needs. This service is administered by Valley Transit, with service provided, under contract, by Kobussen Buses Ltd.


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