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Think about the last time you tested your blood pressure, or you had a mammogram, or you

got a flu shot.

It's preventive care, and it's kind of really important.

75% of US healthcare spending goes toward treating chronic and preventable diseases.

The kind of stuff preventive care is designed to find.

But Health Reporter Julie Robner says, people don't always get it.

A lot of Americans don't have what's called a regular source of care.

They don't have a doctor that they go to, you know, regularly.

That's where most of this care happens.

It's an annual physical or some kind of, you know, a visit for a non-emergent ailment.

And a lot of people don't have that.

In fact, according to the National Institutes of Health, just 8% of Americans actually

go to those routine screenings.

Oh, it's the thing that you just need to schedule, but you never get around to it.

I mean, there is resistance to it.

It's not, you know, it's not like when you have a toothache and you have to go to the

dentist, it's like when you have to go to the dentist to get your teeth cleaned.

It's just, it's harder to fit preventive care into a busy schedule.

When the Affordable Care Act was passed back in 2010, lawmakers decided to grease the wheels

a little.

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