Author: eRobin

What we know: Medicare Part D does not allow the government (American taxpayers) to have a negotiating role when it comes to dealing with the pharmaceutical industry.   Since 1991 state Medicaid programs have benefited from...

It’s not fair to say that nobody is benefiting from the disastrous prescription drug benefit otherwise known as Medicare Part D.  According to the New York Times, there are some very clear winners from the plan: ...

The countdown continues. 11 DAYS TO MEDICARE D-DAY ON MEDICARE’S B-DAY. Because today was taken up with on-the-ground organizing, this countdown is going to make it just under the wire.   Unfortunately for many...

The countdown continues. 12 DAYS TO MEDICARE D-DAY ON MEDICARE’S B-DAY Numbers, numbers everywhere:  There are only 12 days until the big Lobby Day event at Rep. Fitzpatrick’s Langhorne office. (Oxford Vally...

Medicare Part D is an unmitigated disaster.  PA Action, a non-partisan political advocacy group is devoting resources to a campaign dedicated to fixing Medicare Part D in very specific ways.  I recently started working...