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Financial Considerations and Accessibility
One of the common concerns about health screenings is the cost. However, many insurance plans cover the cost of preventive services, including screenings, at no additional charge to you. The Affordable Care Act requires most insurance plans to cover a set of preventive services, including screenings, without charging a copayment or coinsurance2. For those without insurance, many community health centers and clinics offer screenings at reduced costs or even for free, making them accessible to a broader population.
Additionally, various health organizations and non-profits often conduct free screening events. It's worthwhile to browse options and search local resources to find such opportunities in your area.