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Getting Care

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HMOs and even PPOs have lots of rules about getting care. This section shows how some people get the care they need.

Rebecca: Getting preventive care

Rebecca’s mom works with her child’s doctor to prevent long-term health problems. “Diabetes runs in our family, so I talked to Rebecca’s doctor about what I can do to protect her. He checks her weight and has helped me choose a good diet for her.”

More about preventive care for children.

 
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