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Medicare drug program means choices to make.

The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, KS)

| September 24, 2005 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Karen Shideler

Sep. 24--Beginning Sunday, senior citizens will start getting information -- with sales pitches soon to follow -- about the new Medicare prescription drug coverage.

Kansans with Medicare will have 15 "stand-alone" plans to choose from, along with additional options, government officials said Friday.

Experts suggest not rushing to make a decision.

Enrollment for the coverage begins Nov. 15; the coverage becomes effective Jan. 1. The new drug benefit is voluntary.

On Sunday, The Eagle's Parade magazine will include an insert from Medicare with some basic information about the new prescription coverage.…

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