Know Your Test Schedule

Mar 21, 2016

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Health experts recommend that you get certain routine screenings, vaccines and tests according to the following schedule. Peoples Health covers these services, unless otherwise noted. Your doctor may also recommend other screenings and tests, depending on your age and medical history.

Every office visit

Blood pressure screening

At least once a year

Dental exams and cleanings

Every 12 months

Physical exam, including body mass index measurement
(discuss your target measurement with your doctor)
Cholesterol screening
Flu vaccine (in the fall)
Retinal eye exam for those with diabetes
Dental X-rays
Breast cancer screening (for women)

Every 24 months

Bone density test

Ask your doctor how often you need the following:

Colon cancer screening
Pneumonia vaccine
Shingles vaccine

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