Beginning next year, seniors will have new coverage for preventive screenings against diabetes and heart disease, and seniors just entering Medicare can receive wellness exams.

Will that policy include preventive screening and education of all church employees who work with children: priests, seminarians, teachers, coaches and counselors?

His concern is that because studies show daily Aspirin prevents polyps, a precursor to colon cancer, pill takers will ignore preventive screening for the disease.

- Insurance carriers must cover preventive screenings, such as breast exams, mammograms, and Pap smears.

The control group received a postcard reminding women to get preventive screening.

As Johnny Pauls discovered, preventive screening can detect colon cancer early - when it can be cured.

Some breeders use preventive screening, but no studies documenting possible redutions in prevalences exists.

In her letter, Ms. Veneman said her cancer "could not have been detected without a mammogram, which only highlights the importance of preventive screening."

Furthermore, having a medical home was associated with better access to care, more preventive screenings, higher quality of care, and fewer racial and ethnic disparities.

Through the patient's bill of rights, seniors can now get free preventive screenings so doctors can catch problems early - helping to save lives and money.