D.C. to help cover prescriptions for elderly and disabled
Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony Williams announced yesterday that the city will cover the cost of prescriptions for elderly and disabled residents who have been refused drug coverage under Medicare Part D.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony Williams announced yesterday that the city will cover the cost of prescriptions for elderly and disabled residents who have been refused drug coverage under Medicare Part D. According to the Washington Post, the city set aside $3 million from its cash reserve for the aid. Nearly two dozen states have offered similar assistance. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/18/AR2006011802538.htm
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