Medicare Modernization Act - A True Help for Seniors?

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  1. Will the Medicare Modernization Act help enough with prescription medication costs?

    • 1
      Yes, it will
    • 4
      Yes it will help some, but not enough
    • 3
      Do not know about this act
    • 11
      No, it will not

19 members have participated

Specializes in Gerontological, cardiac, med-surg, peds.

The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 is legislation that is supposed to help seniors and disabled on Medicare save 10-25% off of their medication costs. Do you think that the Medicare Modernization Act for seniors will help them enough with their medication costs? Why or why not? Be sure to register your opinion in the poll :)

Here are some useful reference sites:

http://www.cmwf.org/publications/publications_show.htm?doc_id=236286

http://www.house.gov/bass/drugpage.html

http://www.healthmanagement.com/files/7248%20Implications%20of%20The%20Medicare%20Modernization%20Act.pdf

http://www.gafreelance.com/pdfs/asthma_magazine_oct04.pdf

http://www.theolympian.com/home/news/20040309/_health/10802.shtml

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