Under the ACA, more types of preventive care must be provided to women than men at no extra cost. Find out more on our blog
Are you maintaining a healthy oral regimen? Do you want to learn more about how to take better care of your teeth? Well, have you thought of the importance of preventative care? Preventative care is a crucial part of having healthy teeth. Dr. Charles Sours of Woodbridge, VA, provides his patients wi
For Medicare Advantage members, Health New England follows adult preventive care guidelines set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). You can find Medicare-covered preventive s…
How do some people stay so healthy? In part, by not waiting until they're sick to see the doctor. Regular checkups can help prevent you from getting sick in the first place — that's why they call it “preventive care.”
Want to be a better pet owner? Practice preventive care. Here's what you need to know about wellness exams, grooming, fleas and ticks, obesity, and exercise.
Task force helps patients scrutinize effectiveness of preventive medical services
Preventive care measures for outdoor cats, including appropriate vaccinations and parasite control, may reduce risk for disease.
Under the health reform law, non-grandfathered health plans are required to cover certain preventive care services without cost-sharing as l...
Preventive care and chronic disease management strategies saw some success in 2019 but obesity rates and mental heatlhcare demands remained high.
What your dentist in Apple Valley, California wants you to know
Brushing and flossing are great ways to protect your smile, but is it enough? The fact is you don’t have to protect your smile all by yourself. Your dentist provides important preventive care services that can help ensure you enj
We talk quite a bit about the benefits of Obamacare- from the subsidies available to make it more affordable to no longer allowing insurance companies to deny someone coverage because of pre-existing conditions. However, as a female myself, I feel that one HUGE benefit of Obamacare is not mentioned enough, and that’s preventive care for …
Did you know that 7 out of 10 Americans die every year from chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer? In fact, in the year 2010 seven out of the top 10 leading causes of death in American were chronic diseases. The top two, heart disease and cancer,...
To monitor your breast health, you should get a year clinical exam and mammograms as directed by your doctor.
Looking for a preventive care guide for seniors? Check out our printable guide to learning more about the screenings and vaccinations your doctor may recommend here.
Owners and veterinarians are similarly focused on preventive care, including vaccinations and parasite control, writes veterinarian Ann Hohenhaus, who discusses the results of a survey. Owners expressed concern over pet medication costs, but Dr. Hohenhaus endorses veterinary-grade medications, noting the medications are specifically designed for animals.
Women’s preventive care is important for a woman’s overall health. This includes breast health as well as reproductive and sexual health and more.
The Affordable Care Act is complex, but much of the legislation boils down to one thing: taking control of your health.
Bringing home a new pet is an exciting time for any family. Whether you have found a new puppy or are adopting an older animal, you will want to make sure that your furry friend experiences fantastic health throughout its lifespan. With preventative healthcare and routine visits to your local vet, you can make sure…
The health system reform law promises no-cost coverage of a lengthy list of screenings and other prevention services, but some beneficiaries still might miss out.