{"id":1158,"date":"2023-02-17T14:28:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T14:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2023-02-17T14:28:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T14:28:28","slug":"preventive-care-whats-free-and-whats-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=1158","title":{"rendered":"Preventive Care: What&#8217;s Free and What&#8217;s Not"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\">Thanks to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/the-affordable-care-act-what-is-it-1738452\">Affordable Care Act<\/a>, health insurers in the U.S. have to cover certain&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/jonathan-van-ness-preventive-health-5323383\">preventive health care<\/a>&nbsp;without requiring you to pay a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/health-insurance-deductible-what-it-is-how-it-works-1738655\">deductible<\/a>, copayment, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/what-is-coinsurance-1738710\">coinsurance<\/a>. That rule applies to all non-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/grandfathered-health-plans-4582142\">grandfathered<\/a>&nbsp;major medical plans in both the individual\/family and employer-sponsored markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-2\">This article will explain how the preventive care rules work, what services are covered, and what you need to be aware of in terms of potential costs when you go to the doctor for a check-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/MSOdm6XYTLM3kX7uV-rJWLdaprk=\/1500x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/GettyImages-536907779-572279825f9b58857de38ec4.jpg\" alt=\"A pregnant woman discussing results with doctor\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/MSOdm6XYTLM3kX7uV-rJWLdaprk=\/1500x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/GettyImages-536907779-572279825f9b58857de38ec4.jpg\" alt=\"A pregnant woman discussing results with doctor\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br>Hero Images \/ Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/preventive-care-whats-free-whats-not-1739003\">https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/preventive-care-whats-free-whats-not-1739003<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the&nbsp;Affordable Care Act, health insurers in the U.S. have to cover certain&nbsp;preventive health care&nbsp;without requiring you to pay a&nbsp;deductible, copayment, or&nbsp;coinsurance. That rule applies to all non-grandfathered&nbsp;major medical plans in both the individual\/family and employer-sponsored markets. This article will explain how the preventive care rules work, what services are covered, and what you need to be aware of in terms of potential costs when you go to the doctor for a check-up. 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