Article: Medicare Part D Task Force and Medicare Rx Access Network of Missouri Offer Critical Help to Foreign-born Elderly.

Task Force Organizes Corporate, Government and Nonprofit Support

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Medicare Part D Task Force, led by St. Louis-based Bi-Lingual International Assistant Services, is helping to break down language barriers that affect older adults' access to prescribed medications. Older adults who are unable to speak English encounter additional challenges. They may not know what steps they must take to select a plan that best covers their prescription needs -- or even how to enroll in the program and obtain identification cards.

In response, the Medicare Part D Task Force came into being. Partially supported by the St. Louis Area ...

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