Medicare Facts

Choosing the right Medicare prescription drug plan is easier when you have all the facts. Return to this page often to stay informed about benefits, requirements and important dates.

Medicare Part D Prescription Insurance

2009: Open enrollment begins on November 15, 2009.
(Exceptions may apply.)

If you are just turning 65, you can sign up as early as three months before your birthday or as late as three months after — without incurring any penalties.

Medicare Part B Diabetes Supplies and Medications

Get your diabetes testing supplies and medications from Walgreens with FREE standard shipping right to your door. Or, visit your local Walgreens pharmacy to get your supplies and medications. FREE meter for qualifying individuals. Learn more about this program.