Medicare Prescription Drug Program
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Puzzling over the Medicare Prescription Drug Program (also known as Medicare Part D) and what it means for you? The following web sites provide helpful information.
Local
Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan
1279 Cedar NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-456-5664
Contact this local agency for more information on the Medicare Part D changes.
Michigan
Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program
6105 West St. Joseph, Suite 209, Lansing, MI 48917-4850
1-800-803-7174
MMAP provides trained volunteer counselors to offer assistance in selecting a prescription drug plan. Contact the above number for a counselor in your community. Browse the web site for more information.
National
The Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage section of the AARP web site provides access to informational pamphlets on the changes ahead, as well as links to other relevant web sites. Information in Spanish is also available here.
Frequently asked questions concerning Medicare Part D are answered here.
1-800-633-4227 1-877-486-2048 (TTY access) A wealth of information is available through this official Medicare web site, including online publications as well as the ability to do an online comparison of the drug plans. Call the toll-free number above for more information.
