Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Polls show 80% of people who signed up for the Medicare prescription drug benefit are satisfied with their coverage. We talk about how the program has served older and low-income Americans in its first year, and how it will change in 2007.
Guests
- Charles Hallberg CEO of MemberHealth Inc.
- Julie Rovner Health policy correspondent for National Public Radio, author of "Health Care Policy and Politics A-Z," and contributing editor for National Journal's CongressDaily.
- Deane Beebe Communications director for the Medicare Rights Center
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