CEO on Yahoo Finance: SingleCare has seen ‘very different behavior’ in Rx trends

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot in the world—including the way that people pick up prescriptions, and what types of prescriptions they’re needing (or not needing). That’s exactly what our CEO and founder, Rick Bates, talked about with Yahoo Finance’s On the Move panel.

As a prescription savings service, SingleCare has the ability to see trends in prescription fills. Over the past three to four months, we have seen a rise in allergy and depression medications. Learn more, and watch the full interview, on Yahoo Finance.

And no matter what medications you need—or your insurance status—SingleCare can help you save. Start searching for your medication now.

Key takeaways:

• More than a 500% increase in flu shots in March 2020
• 40% year-over-year increase in allergy meds
• 50% year-over-year increase in antidepressants
• 25 million Americans could lose their employer-sponsored health insurance
• SingleCare is 100% free for all U.S. pharmacy customers whether you have insurance or not

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• How to get a free flu shot
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• How can I get my prescriptions delivered?
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