Made a trip to your local pharmacy lately? You’re not alone. It’s estimated that nearly 4.25 billion prescriptions will be filled in just 2019. And that comes at a big cost. The average American pays $1,200 a year on prescription drugs. SingleCare aims to help people save on their medications with our pharmacy discount card. Since 2014, millions of users have saved millions o ... Continue Reading
2019 medical debt statistics
Medical debt is a growing problem in the U.S., with many Americans experiencing financial instability and even bankruptcy. According to a 2016 Kaiser Family Foundation and New York Times survey, more than one in four Americans had trouble paying a recent medical bill. And when medical debt piles up, that can lead to difficult financial decisions, such as needing to cut back on ... Continue Reading
What is the Medicare ‘donut hole’?
Donuts are great—they're delicious and tasty treats. The donut hole—which many senior citizens citizens in the U.S. find themselves falling into—is not great. What exactly is the Medicare donut hole? Well, let's back up and first talk about Medicare. If you’re a legal citizen in the U.S. who pays into the social security system for a minimum of 10 years, you’ll become eligibl ... Continue Reading
What is a pharmacy discount card?
When you purchase a new vacuum cleaner or laptop, you wouldn’t make a purchase based on the first price you see—you’d shop around and compare prices to get the best possible offer. So why wouldn’t you do that with your prescription medication? The reality is many people don’t know they can. You may know that you can ask your doctor to prescribe a generic medication instead of ... Continue Reading
What is SingleCare?
Nearly 30 million Americans were uninsured in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau—and a recent Gallup poll reveals that the number has only risen since. The percentage of uninsured people in the U.S. is up by almost 14%. Add to that the number of underinsured individuals (people who are insured but have high deductibles and high out-of-pocket expenses relative to their i ... Continue Reading
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