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On the recordOctober 3, 2011
Is it true that for folks in the Medicare Part D program, if they are 65 and over, they are not there because they are disabled and unable to work, but they are there because they are 65 and over, traditional Medicare, they can only change their benefit plan--is it annually?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper questions the eligibility criteria for Medicare Part D beneficiaries.

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