Quotes About Preventive Care

#1. Thanks to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, preventive care services, including contraception, will be covered by private insurance plans without co-pays or deductibles.

Sandra Fluke

#2. The poorest in America are the sickets. Poor people can't afford preventive care or insurance. The poor don't see doctors. They show up at our doorstep when things are advanced.

Abraham Verghese

#3. Irregular contact with doctors means many men fail to receive any preventive care for potentially life-threatening conditions. In addition, when men do seek care, embarrassment can often prevent them from openly discussing health concerns with their physicians.

Michael Crapo

#4. Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.

Jan Schakowsky

#5. You have to pay attention to who you are. You need to know your family history as well as you can. It is important for young women to have preventive care. If you catch any women's cancers early it's the difference between life and death. Do you really want to leave your kids without a mother?

Cokie Roberts

#6. On January 1, 2006, Medicare will begin to offer a prescription drug benefit, and for the first time, it will place an emphasis on preventive care and early treatment of disease.

Michael Burgess

#7. Too many Americans who are uninsured or under-insured do not receive regular checkups because they can't afford coverage or their insurance doesn't cover enough of the costs. The lack of preventive care results in countless emergency room visits and health care disasters for families.

Jeff Merkley

#8. We've been paying for 100 percent of preventive care. But if you're not getting annual physicals, then you're not going to gain a financial incentive, so effectively your insurance premium with us will go up.

Steven Burd

#9. A Pap smear would give a woman a chance to receive preventive care [and] greatly decrease the likelihood of her ever developing cancer.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#10. It doesn't take a brain surgeon ... or a cardiologist ... or a pediatrician ... or even a policy wonk to figure out that a penny's worth of preventive care is worth many dollars of sick care.

Heidi Murkoff

#11. There is simply not enough money available to support a system in which the lion's share of expenditures is devoted to acute care, with virtually nothing being spent on preventive medicine, i.e. health care.

Joel Fuhrman

#12. Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red.

Anish Kapoor

#13. My boss is dictating my preventive hangover care, and I just used the word swords in reference to his obvious cockfight with the man I just made out with in a public hallway. I am truly in an alternate universe.

Lisa Renee Jones

#14. There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.

Sandra Fluke

#15. The reduction in a number of pregnancies is - compensates for the cost of contraception ... Providing contraception as a critical preventive health benefit for women and for their children reduces health care.

Kathleen Sebelius

#16. The dead are not always so dumb as you think, it takes much more to die than you would believe.

E.J. Koh

#17. I have never regarded any man as my superior, either in my life outside or inside prison.

Nelson Mandela

#18. The skill to do comes of doing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#19. The day was so wonderful that Bonaventure thought it would taste like cherry pie if he took a bite of it.

Rita Leganski

#20. Channel your energy into your God-given purpose. Being out of a job gives you all the time you need to grow

Sunday Adelaja

#21. It is better to being hectic in work, than worried by sitting idle

Samar Sudha

#22. Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time.

Maria Monk

#23. Millions of professing Christians are deceived; they are walking in ways that simply are not biblical. Their values, their responses, their relation ships, their choices, and their priorities reveal that they have bought into the lie of the Enemy and embraced the world's way of thinking.

Nancy Leigh DeMoss

#24. It turns out that the famous dictum, associated with Dostoevsky's Ivan Karamazov, can run both ways: yes, without God everything is theoretically permissible ... but believers can find ways to use God to justify just about anything as well.

Brian D. McLaren

#25. Time is the only commodity that matters.

Randy Pausch

#26. One unlikelihood entertained leads a parade of innovation.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#27. The urbanized life has lead to the destruction of the legends.

Orhan Pamuk

#28. Most things in music go full circle eventually.

Simon Cowell

#29. I am an expert witness because I say I am.

Don Henley

#30. As obesity creeps into preschools, and hypertension and type II diabetes become pediatric problems for the very first time, the case for starting preventive health care in the cradle has become too compelling to keep ignoring.

Heidi Murkoff