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Medicare Part D: What to know and how to save
Aug 27, 2008 12:00 AMby Elyse RussoWhile some find that the Medicare prescription drug program has its benefits, others believe that the program is flawed.
Since its implementation in 2006, Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage has held the attention of policy makers, doctors, pharmacists and senior citizens.
"Seniors have a lot of choice [with Medicare Part D]," said Devon Herrick, Ph.D., in praise of the plan. Herrick is a senior fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis in Dallas. "They actually can pick a plan that really best meets their needs," he said.
The Mineral Meteor Man
Aug 26, 2008 12:00 AMby Elyse Russo
Some young boys collect baseball cards, others collect coins. But when Lawrence Grossman was growing up in Toronto, Canada, he collected minerals.
"I built a nice mineral collection, rare minerals," said Grossman. "I still have the collection but it stopped growing way back when." Little did Grossman know that his career would be all about minerals, found in meteors, no less.
Special Olympics and UIC team up to research aging individuals with disabilities
Aug 14, 2008 12:19 AMby Elyse Russo
The University of Illinois at Chicago will receive $4.25 million over the next five years for research on aging individuals with disabilities, and the award will be partially matched by Special Olympics International.
UIC's Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with Developmental Disabilities (RRTC) will start receiving its money on October 1 from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), which is part of the U.S. Department of Education.
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