Promotion effort for Medicare part D kicks into high gear

The Massachusetts attorney general warned on Friday that scammers are already targeting seniors confused about the details of Medicare Part D. On Friday, attorney general Tom Reilly warned that senior citizens should not give financial or medical information out over the phone, after reports of scams in his state.

Meanwhile, USA Today examines reactions to the plan around the country as the Bush administration continues its drive to spread awareness of the program. On Friday, the President and former First Lady Barbara Bush were in Tennessee to talk up details of the plan.

- see this story from USA Today
- see this press release from the Massachusetts AG Tom Reilly