ACCESSING FREE MEDICAL CHECK UPS

Before now, people used to see their doctor only when they were sick. Today, preventative health care is becoming commonplace as people become more educated and empowered about their own health. People are preemptively seeking medical advice on how to live a healthy lifestyle. They are looking to lower their risk of various conditions or diseases by maintaining a healthy diet, weight, and level of physical activity.

In this post, we will focus on a few benefits of regular check ups and how this can be accessed.

Preventive health screening checklist for adults

• Annual well-visit (annually)
  • Family history
  • Family history
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • Physical exam
  • Preventive screening
  • Counseling
• Cancer screenings (as recommended)
  • Colorectal
  • Skin
  • Breast (women)
  • Cervical (women)
  • Testicular and Pro
• Sensory screenings
  • Eyesight
  • Hearing (only if symptoms arise)
• Immunizations
  • Tetanus, Diptheria (Tdap)
  • Influenza
  • Pneumococcal
  • MMR
  • Meningococcal
  • Varicella
  • Shingles
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Haemophilus Influenza Type B

The benefits of regular check-ups include:

• • Reduce your risk of getting sick
• • Detect potentially life-threatening health conditions or diseases early
• • Increase chances for treatment and cure
• • Limit risk of complications by closely monitoring existing conditions
• • Increase lifespan and improve health
• • Reduce healthcare costs over time by avoiding costly medical services
• • Get updated on new medical information or technologies

Accessing Medical Check Up Easily

One of the great way to access medical check up at a very convinent cost is buying Health Insurance. Several Health Management Organization (HMO) have included medical check ups as benefits on their Health Insurance package. Buying an Health Insurance Plan will avail you to walk into a diagnostic centre or hospital facility to have you check ups conducted. Some HMO have made it Annual or less.

Some of the Medical checks you can have access to under a health Insurance plan are listed on the HMO Benefit schedule.

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