{"id":13048,"date":"2019-04-16T08:35:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T12:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13048"},"modified":"2019-04-16T08:35:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T12:35:32","slug":"delayed-enrollment-penalty-for-medicare-part-d-comes-with-a-sticker-shock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13048","title":{"rendered":"Delayed enrollment penalty for Medicare Part D comes with a sticker shock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Mary Beth Franklin\u2019s column, she answers a financial adviser\u2019s question on how to avoid paying a delayed enrollment penalty for their new Medicare Part D prescription drug plan client that never carried any drug coverage before. She explains how the Part D penalty is calculated and what to do to avoid paying what can be a costly mistake. Read her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentnews.com\/article\/20190415\/BLOG05\/190419962\/the-cost-of-putting-off-enrolling-in-a-medicare-drug-plan\">column here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7999\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/file000453200083-1-700x466.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Mary Beth Franklin\u2019s column, she answers a financial adviser\u2019s question on how to avoid paying a delayed enrollment penalty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13049,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13048\/revisions\/13049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}