Monday, January 09, 2006

'Horrific at Best'

From Knight-Ridder:

Seniors encounter problems with Medicare drug benefit

WASHINGTON - Many of Medicare's poorest and most sickly patients are going without their medications because of administrative glitches, misinformation and confusion surrounding the new Medicare prescription drug benefit.

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"There's almost nothing that isn't going wrong," said Jeanne Finberg, an attorney for the National Senior Citizens Law Center in Oakland, Calif. "People are crying. They're calling their legislator's office in tears."

The most incompetent administration ever.

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