Medicare sets final prescription drug benefit design
U S officials revealed the final plan to start January 1, promising savings for middle class retirees though confusion remains. About 6 million low income or nursing home beneficiaries will be auto enrolled. others must choose to participate and compare private plans handling co payments and covered drugs.
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Los Angeles
Washington
Medicare
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McClellan
AARP
John Rother
Tricia Neuman
Kaiser Family Foundation
Plane crash kills 5 in Kansas City suburb
A twin engine plane crashed into a home in Overland Park Kansas killing all five aboard and causing fires and destruction across the neighborhood. Victims were Armour D Stephenson Jr and Shirley F Stephenson both of Lee's Summit Lewis Bradley Smith 73 of Kansas City Mo James L Kingston 60 of Stillwell and Kevin W Holzer 50 of Stillwell. The crash damaged a Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jason Grimsley home porch with debris and fuel spread over several blocks.
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Kansas City
Baltimore Orioles
Jason Grimsley
Armour D. Stephenson Jr
Shirley F. Stephenson
Lee’s Summit
Lewis Bradley Smith
James L. Kingston
Kevin W. Holzer
Stillwell
Overland Park
Kaw
Nation faces flu vaccine surplus after stockpile buildup
Officials report nearly 5 million flu vaccine doses sit unused in federal stockpiles as demand wanes. CDC prepares to lift remaining eligibility restrictions to curb waste, following actions by 17 states including New York. Public health campaign urges high risk groups to vaccinate before peak season arrives.
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Washington Post
Washington
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
New York
Bush eyes Medicaid cuts to trim 2006 budget
President Bush plans a 2006 budget to cut savings from Medicaid and other entitlements. Aimed at restricting growth in benefits and reallocating funds, the plan could give states more flexibility with federal dollars while limiting per patient spending. Critics say deficits and baby boomer retirement pressure demand stronger cuts.
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Bush
Congressional
White House
Capitol Hill
Jim Nussle
Iowa
Judd Gregg
N.H
Texas kidnapping victim found slain and suspect captured
Megan Leann Holden, 19, a Tyler Junior College student, was found shot to death after a Wal‑Mart abduction captured on surveillance video. Police say Johnny Lee Williams, 24, drove Holden’s pickup and later appeared at an Arizona hospital with a gunshot wound, held on a $1 million bond for aggravated kidnapping. The disappearance and death span Texas to Arizona with a multistate crime spree ending near Stanton, 380 miles west of Tyler.
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Megan Leann Holden
Arizona
Johnny Lee Williams
Williams
Tyler Junior College
Wal- Mart
Don Martin
Holden
Martin
Stanton
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