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Preventive Care is Important to Your Overall Health

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Preventing disease is critical to helping you live a longer, healthier life. This type of regular care and check-ups is called preventive care.

Some preventive care services include:

  • Immunizations
  • Blood pressure checks
  • Cancer screenings
  • And managing diabetes, asthma or other chronic diseases

Talk to your doctor about the well visits and screenings you need. Medicaid also offers transportation if you need a ride to your appointment.  

Take charge of your health and make an appointment with your doctor today.

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Not a Medicaid member? Virginia Medicaid offers quality, low-cost and no-cost coverage for Virginians. Learn more about how to apply.