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Hundred dollar bill and Medicare card: What is the Medicare Part D late enrollment penalty?

How to avoid the Medicare Part D penalty

The Medicare Part D late enrollment penalty can permanently increase your monthly premium if you enroll in Part D after the Initial Enrollment Period, but there are ways to avoid it
A pile of pills represents your healthcare formulary

How to understand your prescription drug formulary

A drug formulary explains what medications are covered under your insurance plan—here’s how to make sense of it
Medicare insurance card: What is Medicare Advantage?

What is Medicare Advantage?

Medicare Part C is provided by private insurers and may include benefits that Original Medicare does not
Pneumonia vaccine: Does Medicare cover pneumonia shots?

Does Medicare cover pneumonia shots?

Medicare covers pneumonia shots, but you must have Medicare Part B to get a free Prevnar 13 or Pneumovax 23 vaccine
Doctor holding stethoscope and clipboard with Medicaid written on it

What is Medicaid?

Medicaid offers affordable health care to millions of low-income Americans. Find out if you qualify.
Medicare card with stethoscope and notepad: What is Medicare?

What is Medicare?

Medicare is federal health insurance for people aged 65+ or younger people with certain disabilities
Obesity treatments insurance cover

Does insurance cover obesity treatments?

Whether your health insurance plan will cover obesity treatment largely varies by state, plan, and treatment
Most prescribed drugs in 2021

The 50 most-filled prescriptions of 2021

These are the most popular medications we saw filled with SingleCare this year. Did your Rx make the list?
A map of the most common prescriptions in every state

Most popular Rx by state

Find out the prescription people in your area filled the most this year
SingleCare blog

Our top blog posts of 2021

In case you missed it, these are the most-read articles on The Checkup from the past year
Sprinkled donut with a bite out of it: Do Medicare Advantage plans have a donut hole?

Do Medicare Advantage plans have a donut hole?

If you add prescription drug coverage to your Medicare Advantage plan, it will still have a donut hole, just like a regular Part D plan
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