Advice on Medicare’s Drug Plan Is Criticized
From Times Wire Reports
Seniors should think twice about relying on guidance from private insurers when selecting a Medicare drug plan, investigators from the Government Accountability Office report.
Many seniors eligible for Medicare drug coverage call insurers for information on plans that would best meet their needs. GAO investigators made 900 calls to 10 of the largest drug-plan sponsors. The GAO said they got complete and accurate answers only a third of the time.