claim: "health reform eliminates co-pays, deductibles, and other costs for preventative care and provides for free annual wellness checkups starting next year."
author: jane kidd
evidence_1: under section 2713 of the aca, private health plans must provide coverage for a  range ... cost-sharing (such as copayments, deductibles, or co-insurance) on  patients ... the plan year that begins on or after exactly one year from the latest  issue date. ... and use other forms of cost-sharing when paying for preventive  services.
evidence_2: "health reform eliminates co-pays, deductibles, and other costs for preventative  care and provides for free annual wellness checkups starting next year.".
evidence_3: under the affordable care act, women's preventive health care – such as ... of  preventive services without having to pay a co-payment, co-insurance or a  deductible. ... without cost sharing consistent with these guidelines in the first  plan year (in the ... include other preventive services listed in this set of  guidelines, as well as ...
evidence_4: jan 14, 2011 ... also starting on january 1, the new law eliminates all co-payments for medicare  preventive services and it provides for free annual wellness checkups for seniors  with no co-pays or ... $3,500 over the next 10 years, and beneficiaries with high  drug costs will save as much as $12,300 over the next decade.
evidence_5: sep 15, 2017 ... gateway to health communication and social marketing practice - preventive  health care. ... charging a deductible, copayment, co-insurance, or other cost  sharing. ... cost-free preventive care is available at: shining a light on health ... in  69 million workers reporting missed days due to illness each year.