Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Mr Movie Vists...

Here are the new DVD releases for today...

Sex and the City

Leatherheads

Deception

Run Fatboy Run

The Godfather - The Coppola Restoration Giftset (The Godfather / The Godfather Part II / The Godfather Part III)

Mr Movie talked a bit about the big role the city of New York played in Sex and The City and he suggested a few other films that give a great feel for a city or location...

Roman Holiday

In Bruges

The Painted Veil

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Mr Movie Visits...

Here are the new releases that Mr Movie talked about today.

Speed Racer

The Love Guru

88 Minutes

Made of Honor

"Pushing Daisies"

"Chuck"

Here are a couple of movies we have talked about before but Mr Movie just had a chance to see. He enjoyed both of these...

Black Snake Moan

Harsh Times

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Julie Hilbert and the Senior Moment

SENIOR MOMENT UPDATE

· Medicare Part D and the Donut Hole
· Options:
· Wisconsin SeniorCare

· BadgerRx Gold Program – A program designed to help keep prescription drugs accessible and affordable for Wisconsin residents. You can save up to 25-40% on cost of medications. If you live in Wisconsin, you are eligible for BadgerRx Gold. To find a list of the covered medicines call 866-809-9382. There are 4 ways to enroll: Phone – 866-809-9382 - On-line – www.badgerrxgold.com

· Canada Drug Service - 770 S. Main St. – 1-800-350-5319 or 920-924-9680 - Save 85% on Prescriptions

· Patient Assistance Programs – These are programs by pharmaceutical companies that offer low to no costs for most high priced prescriptions. These programs are mostly based on income and assets and if someone has no other prescription coverage.
· Wisconsin Drug Card – Wisconsin has just introduced a “free” discount prescription card everyone is eligible and there are no restrictions and no age limits. You can download a free drug card by visiting www.wisconsindrugcard.com or you can visit any Aurora Pharmacy in Wisconsin and they can process your card. You can also call 1-800-619-2298 for more information. Savings average around 30%.
· Mailings from CMS, Social Security and Plans
· In October of 2008 the Medicare Part D plans will be sending out Marketing Materials to beneficiaries
· Plan - Termination letters if the plan will no exist in 2009
· Plan - Annual Notice of Change – outlining 2009 changes
· CMS will mail Medicare and You 2009 Handbooks
· Employer/Union Plans – Notice of Creditable Coverage

· Open Enrollment for Medicare Part D – to sign up or switch current plan is November 15th through December 31st

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Mr Movie