With more preventative care, the theory goes, the less clogged those clinics should be.
But what about the other 90% of health-care that can be prepared for through preventative care?
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Chronic disease management, acute care services and preventative care are all available at a face value, affordable price.
The biggest scarcity will be in primary-care physicians, Hoven said, thanks to better insurance coverage for preventative care.
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The goal: to ease the burden on state-funded emergency rooms by giving the poor more access to preventative care.
Those who want their prescription drugs paid for or would like more preventative care might be given an option.
We assume that these things will just keep working without any preventative care.
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Insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care -- things like contraception, cancer screenings, with no out-of-pocket cost.
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Insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care -- things like contraception, cancer screenings, with no out-of-pocket costs.
Won't any cash benefits from preventative care take a long time to emerge when, again, the cuts are required now?
But when it comes to basic health services, unless those services are available in your village, you may never receive preventative care.
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The program emphasizes primary and preventative care and uses peer reviews and financial incentives to encourage doctors to avoid ordering unnecessary tests and procedures.
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In terms of basic preventative care, there are a small handful of proven tests that are proven and need to be done consistently across populations.
Today, because of health reform, insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care -- contraception, breast cancer screenings, mammograms -- without any out-of-pocket cost.
And because we passed this law, insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care -- things like mammograms, prenatal care -- at no extra cost.
And finally, these plans will require insurance companies to cover basic preventative care -- from routine checkups, to mammograms, to pap smears -- at no extra charge to you.
Under the new guidelines, millions of women will gain access to health care services for free, including well-woman preventative care visits and screenings for gestational diabetes and sexually transmitted infections.
Medicaid does not allow states to stop beneficiaries from getting care they need -- care like cancer screenings, preventative care, mammograms -- just because their provider offers certain other services.
And because we passed this law -- something that no other President has been able to do -- insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care, things like mammograms and prenatal care, at no extra cost.
Today, because of health reform, insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care -- simple things like contraception, cancer screenings with no out-of-pocket costs. (Applause.) They won't be able to discriminate against us because we have a preexisting condition, let's say diabetes or asthma.
The law establishes a staged series of reforms over several years, including banning insurance companies from denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions, forbidding insurers from setting a dollar limit on health coverage payouts, and requiring them to cover preventative care at no additional cost to consumers.
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Two years ago, we all, together, made history by finally passing health reform -- something no other President was able to do. (Applause.) And because we passed this law, as Betsy said, insurance companies now have to cover basic preventative care like mammograms, prenatal care, and to do it at no extra cost.
Interestingly, uninsured hospital visits dramatically declined, and people began to get preventative health care.
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The federal Title X Family Planning program, enacted in 1970, provides contraceptive services and preventative health care.
" and describes the practice as "Individualized Preventative Dental Care for Toddlers, Children, Adolescents and those with Special Needs.
By allowing citizens to smoke, subsidizing sugary and fatty foods, and making it hard for them to get access to preventative health care.
Primary and preventative health care alternatives are often inadequate or inaccessible to a population where even an hour of missed income can mean the difference between food on the table or not.
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The American Psychological Association jokes in its latest June issue that long-standing stereotypes of men not being able to survive sans women is especially true when it comes to preventative health care.
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Second, we believe that, given that statistical analysis by a wide range of experts that say that between 40% and 70% of health-care costs are behaviorally based, we can do things like investing in wellness and preventive care and preventative screenings to actually reduce health-care costs.
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