As Tuesday's starting date arrived for the Medicare drug discount program, the number of older Americans enrolling for the new benefit has been disappointing, according to some card sponsors. While ...

Senior citizens began sorting through the competing discounts offered by new Medicare drug cards this week. Health correspondent Susan Dentzer looks at the details of some competing discount-card ...

It’s not enough that seniors have to pay high prices for the drugs they need. Now comes a warning of scams targeted specifically at seniors, and it makes me want to holler. Beginning June 1, seniors ...

On June 1, the federal government launched its new Medicare drug discount card program to help seniors cut their out-of-pocket expenses on prescriptions. Estimates of savings range from 10 percent to ...

Congressional conference committee negotiators working to hammer out a Medicare reform bill have agreed a discount prescription drug card may be the only way to get a drug benefit into the hands of ...

America's senior citizens, for the very first time, are being given an opportunity to compare drug prices in a newly created consumer-driven market. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS ...

Millions of seniors are turning to discount plans to cut down on their prescription drug costs. Health Correspondent Susan Dentzer takes a closer look at how to save the most money. It's no secret ...

Some California seniors will benefit from the Medicare discount drug program that takes effect this month, an analysis of 33 national discount drug card sponsors’ prices found. But even with those ...

There were "serious, widespread problems" in the Medicare prescription drug discount card program launched last year, including "inaccurate and incomplete information ... and improper use of the ...

(WFSB) - The cost of prescription drugs keeps going up, but some relief is coming. Connecticut is launching a drug discount card. This new drug card could save you quite a bit of money, and 98-percent ...