State regulators agreed to maintain existing federal standards to avoid any negative impacts that might be caused by shifting guidance from Washington.

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When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional a popular part of the Affordable Care Act that ensures no-cost preventive care for certain services, such as screening exams for conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis, and certain cancers, it left a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anand Parekh is the chief medical advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Imagine a world where deadly diseases are caught early, lives are saved, and health care costs are drastically ...

In the context of medical coverage, the terms “Preventive Services” and “Preventive Care” are often used interchangeably. The two terms, however, have very different meanings. Understanding the difference can have significant implications for plan ...

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