New Medicare prescription drug plans varying in coverage and co-payments will be available to Medicare patients beginning Jan. 1, 2006. Saint Joseph Hospital is offering a free lecture, "The New Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan" from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in the Boikan Conference Center of the hospital, 2900 N. Lake Shore Dr. Join a representative from the Senior Health Insurance Program to learn about the new plans and determine which one is right for you. Registration is required; call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636) to register. |