Medicare Drug Coverage Rise

By: CBS News Email

Posted: Mon 5:00 AM, Sep 29, 2008

In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, premiums for some Medicare drug coverage patients could rise significantly next year. Drug plans vary state-to-state and most private plans won't release benefit costs until next month, but analysts say some seniors could see a more than 20-rise in their coverage costs.

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