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1 in 4 Pennsylvanians paid for a checkup

A survey found one in four Pennsylvanians paid out of pocket for a checkup. Preventive visits may incur charges when billing errors, tests or discussion of new symptoms shift care beyond what insurance covers, leaving patients hesitant to return.
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