Season for Medicare shopping: Right now

By Carolyne Park

Photo by Stephen B. Thornton

Jennifer Johnson (second from right), an insurance specialist with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, assists Stephen and Joy Butler (left) with drug plans Tuesday at Horace Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School in Little Rock. Students such as Riley Khoury (right) assisted with the computerized legwork.

ADVERSTISMENT

Forty-three million Americans on Medicare, including 450,000 in Arkansas, have through Dec. 31 if they want to change their health and prescription drug plans for next year.

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