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preventive care(also preventive conservation), n. ~ The mitigation of deterioration and damage through the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures for appropriate environmental conditions; handling [..]
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preventive careMedical care rendered not for a specific complaint but focused on prevention and early-detection of disease. This type of care is best exemplified by routine examinations and immunizations. Some healt [..]
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preventive careHealth care services such as routine physical examinations and immunizations that are intended to prevent illnesses before they occur.
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preventive careHealth care that focuses on healthy behavior and providing services that help prevent health problems. This includes health education, immunizations, early disease detection, health evaluations and follow-up care.
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preventive careMedical and dental services aimed at keeping you healthy and detecting and treating any health problems early. Examples include immunizations, teeth cleaning and routine physical exams.
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preventive careTests or treatments that may help you stay healthy or catch problems early on when they’re easier to treat.
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preventive careHealth Care that emphasizes prevention, early detection, and treatment.
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preventive careProactive strategies for care designed to prevent a disease's impact on a group of subjects. Examples being routine exams, immunizations and even educational efforts.
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preventive carePreventive care is a type of care that adopts preventive measures and health screenings such as routine physicals, well-baby care, immunizations, diagnostic lab and x-ray tests, pap smears, mammograms [..]
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preventive careThis type of care is often covered in a health plan. It includes programs or services that can help people prevent disease. It may include yearly exams, shots and tests for some diseases. The tests ar [..]
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preventive careThe mitigation of deterioration and damage to cultural property through the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures for the following: appropriate environmental conditions; handling and maintenance procedures for storage, exhibition, packing, transport, and use; integrated pest management; emergency preparedness and response; and [..]
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preventive careBasic medical services where the focus is for prevention, early detection and early treatment of conditions such as routine physical examination and immunization. Precertification: (also known as "pre-cert.") The process of obtaining authorization, from the insurance company, for certain medical or surgical services. It involves t [..]
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preventive carePrograms or services that can help maintain good health, such as annual physical exams, or are meant to detect early signs of health problems or disease, such as mammograms and colon cancer screenings.
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preventive careHealth care that emphasizes actions to prevent illness. Examples are routine physical examinations, well baby care, immunizations, Pap tests, pelvic exams, flu shots, and screening mammograms.
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preventive careScreenings or routine services that may prevent or detect problems before they advance. For example, child wellness visits are preventive.
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preventive careComprehensive health care that emphasizes priorities for prevention, early detection, and early treatment of disease or its consequences. Preventive care usually includes routine physical examinations [..]
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preventive careCare that seeks to keep a health problem from developing or to diagnose a problem early. Preventive care may include routine physicals, well-baby care, immunizations, diagnostic lab and x-ray tests, pap smears, mammograms and other early detection testing. Under the Affordable Care Act, non-grandfathered health plans must cover certain preventive c [..]
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preventive careHealth care that emphasizes the early detection and treatment of diseases. The focus on prevention is intended to keep people healthier for longer, thus reducing health care costs over the long term.
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preventive careMethods taken to prevent health conditions before they occur or to prevent health conditions from worsening once they have begun. Examples include getting a flu shot or keeping blood sugar under contr [..]
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preventive careHealth care with an emphasis on prevention, early detection, and early treatment of conditions, generally including routine physical examination, immunization, and wellness care.
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