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Archive Home > 2006 > April > 18 > Officials fear last-minute Medicare rush

Officials fear last-minute Medicare rush

By Kayley Mendenhall / The Bulletin
April 18, 2006

Like filing taxes, renewing drivers' licenses and taking care of other important yet tedious tasks, signing up for the Medicare prescription drug plan often brings out the procrastinator in people.

That inclination has Medicare officials fearing a flood of applications from sen-iors waiting....

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