CMS Is Evaluating Options For Extending Medicare Rx Enrollment Deadline
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is evaluating Part D implementation options that would extend the May 15, 2006 Medicare drug benefit enrollment deadline, CMS Administrator Mark McClellan said March 22
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