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Gaps In Health Coverage Can Disrupt Preventive Care

Nancy Shute

People who go on and off health insurance fare as badly as people without coverage when it comes to preventive care. A study finds that gaps in coverage lead people with diabetes to skip tests that help keep the illness in check.