If you or someone you are caring for is enrolled in the SilverScript Medicare Part D prescription plan, which is operated by CVS Caremark, here are suggestions from the Minnesota Board on Aging:
• Don't wait until the last minute to get prescriptions filled.
• Talk to your pharmacist.
• If you have problems, call the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433.
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