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541. Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WJE2r5v4CHc9dMZ4GT7dnT
     Among adolescents younger than 15 years and adults older than 65 years, clinicians should offer testing

542. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/second-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2014 - These recommendations help primary care clinicians and patients to decide together whether a preventive

543. Sixth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/sixth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2017 - These recommendations help clinicians and their patients make informed health care decisions.

544. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
     November 15, 2008 - How are we doing in this regard as clinicians? Not very well.

545. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/update-on-the-methods-of-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-estimating-certainty-and-magnitude-of-net-bene%EF%AC%81t/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is to provide clinicians and policymakers with a reliable and … known benefits and harms, estimating net benefit was critical in the final USPSTF recommendation that clinicians … weighed against the potentially harmful experience (including the time and effort of the patients and clinicians … To do so runs the risk for clinicians acting or not acting while they are waiting for the Task Force … In this way, we believe we can be of most help to our audience of clinicians and policymakers.

546. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
     August 26, 2014 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … The USPSTF recommends that clinicians ask all adults about tobacco use and provide tobacco cessation … Public Health Service has published guidelines to further help clinicians 8 . … The USPSTF recommends that clinicians selectively initiate behavioral counseling to promote a healthful … The American Heart Association recommends that clinicians

547. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
     November 03, 2003 - Summary Population Recommendation Grade All adults The USPSTF recommends that clinicians … Clinicians may use the waist circumference as a measure of central adiposity. … used in behavioral counseling interventions such as smoking cessation and may be a useful tool to help clinicians … Effectiveness of Detection and Intervention Although the diagnosis of obesity is at times obvious, clinicians … and A rrange) has been used in behavioral counseling interventions and may be a useful tool to help clinicians

548. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - based on the generally high prevalence of sexual activity by that age in the U.S. and concerns that clinicians … the low yield of screening and the potential harms from false-positive results in this population.8,9 Clinicians … A majority of cases of invasive cervical cancer occur in women who are not adequately screened.5,6 Clinicians … The USPSTF strongly recommends that clinicians routinely provide [the service] to eligible patients. … The USPSTF recommends that clinicians routinely provide [this service] to eligible patients.

549. Archived: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication-2011
     July 15, 2011 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decisionmaking to the specific patient or

550. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     June 15, 2012 - Clinicians should offer or refer patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher to intensive … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Recommendation In 2003, the USPSTF recommended that clinicians … medical examination include an assessment of the patient's weight and BMI. 14 It also recommends that clinicians

551. Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zYdjLaTCTBVUwgJTnzpVXr
     May 08, 2018 - In determining whether this service is appropriate in individual cases, patients and clinicians should … Clinicians should not screen men who do not express a preference for screening. … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … In determining whether this service is appropriate in individual cases, patients and clinicians should … The USPSTF believes that a reasonable approach for clinicians is to inform African American men about

552. Aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c-7ARQE9RuXKjjpeLABkaH
     March 01, 2007 - The USPSTF is redesigning its recommendation statement in re- sponse to feedback from primary care clinicians … Clinicians should continue to discuss aspirin chemo- prophylaxis with patients who are at increased risk … Task Force Recommendations and Ratings* Grade Recommendation A The USPSTF strongly recommends that clinicians … B The USPSTF recommends that clinicians provide [the service] to eligible patients.

553. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Clinicians must base their decision to screen for gonorrhea on both individual risk factors and the local … Clinicians may wish to consult local health authorities for guidance in identifying high-risk populations … Clinicians should remain alert for findings suggestive of cervical infection (e.g., mucopurulent discharge … Clinicians should follow local gonorrhea disease-reporting requirements.

554. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer them … Clinicians and policy makers should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the … SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION AND EVIDENCE The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that clinicians … indi- viduals representing 15 professional medical organizations revised 1998 recommendations on how clinicians

555. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - It is intended for use by primary care clinicians. … the I Statement In deciding whether to refer children younger than 3 years of age for screening, clinicians … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decisionmaking to the specific patient or … Practice Regarding I Statement In deciding whether to refer children <3 years of age for screening, clinicians

556. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/p8bwnFstpfy9KoDSJhT7m5
     February 01, 2005 - As always, clinicians must individualize recommendations depending on a patient’s risk and likelihood … For example, some clinicians may choose to discuss screening with male nonsmokers nearing age 65 who … The USPSTF strongly recommends that clinicians provide [the service] to eligible patients. … The USPSTF recommends that clinicians provide [the service] to eligible patients.

557. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     May 15, 2013 - Population Recommendation Grade Adults aged 18 and older The USPSTF recommends that clinicians … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decisionmaking to the specific patient or … Current Practice Research suggests that although a majority of pediatricians and family practice clinicians … The NIAAA encourages primary care clinicians to incorporate alcohol screening and interventions into … The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that clinicians screen all adolescent patients for alcohol

558. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2018 - These recommendations help clinicians and their patients make informed health care decisions.

559. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/sleep-apnea-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     November 15, 2022 - “Most patients do not discuss sleep habits or sleep-related symptoms with their primary care clinicians

560. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 USPSTF Bulletin U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members Experts in health disparities, primary care, and evidence-based medicine join the Task…