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Infographic: Verifying PrEP is Covered as a Preventive Service

Mar 04, 2021 | Julia Zigman

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) now requires qualified health plans to cover PrEP as a preventive service at no cost to the patient. The new NASTAD infographic, “Verifying PrEP is Covered as a Preventive Service,” summarizes the steps to verify that a given plan is offering PrEP at no cost to the patient. The brief tool aims to support enrollment assisters and PrEP navigators to maximize the current Special Enrollment Period (SEP).  

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About Julia Zigman

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Julia Zigman is a Program Analyst on the NACCHO HIV, STI, & Viral Hepatitis team. Julia focuses primarily on NACCHO’s Ending the HIV Epidemic portfolio and is a lead staff member for the HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Workgroup. Learn more about these programs here.

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