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As of last fall, every American who buys a new plan can access preventive care like mammograms, immunizations, and prenatal care to get and stay healthy for free.
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It would require every insurance plan to cover preventive care.
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Less than 1% of money for preventive works in a big federal investment plan (called the PAC) found its way to flood-prone Rio de Janeiro state last year.
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Under the new plan enrollees will also have broader coverage, including preventive services.
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And with the UNDCP's help, it has come up with a drug-control master plan focusing on areas such as law enforcement, preventive education and crop substitution.
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Under the Affordable Care Act, signed into law last year, insurance companies will be prohibited from charging deductibles, co-payments or co-insurance on preventive services, including mammograms for patients who bought or joined a new health plan on or after September 23, 2010.
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The plan is front-loaded, meaning that people can see a physician and get preventive care and generic drugs for very little out of pocket.
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