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Preventive Health Guide

The Reference Guide for Preventive Medicine Services is based on published literature by nationally recognized authorities in health care and the expressed opinions of participating network physicians.

Choose the age range you wish to view:

• Birth to 18 months
• 19 months - 6 years
• 7 years - 12 years
• 13 years - 18 years
• 19 years to 49 years
• 50 years to 64 years

You may also download a chart that displays information for all age groups.

This information is intended for educational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as medical advice. Please consult your doctor for advice about changes that may affect your health. Some services may not be covered under your health plan. Please refer to your benefit plan document for details concerning benefits, procedures and exclusions.

References

The Reference Guide for Preventive Medicine is based on published literature by nationally recognized authorities in health care and the expressed opinions of participating network physicians.

Guide To Clinical Preventive Services, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, 2005

Summary of Policy Recommendations for Health Examination, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, Ks., August 2005

American Cancer Society Cancer Detection Guidelines. 2006

Guidelines for Perinatal Care, American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 5th Edition, 2002

American Academy of Pediatrics RedBook: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 26th ed. Elk Grove Village, Il.