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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/understanding-how%20the%20tf-works-2022-update_0.pdf
January 01, 2022 - for public comment
Recommendation Development Process, cont’d. … evidence review, then EPC finalizes
• USPSTF considers all comments on the draft
recommendation … statement, then finalizes
• USPSTF posts the final recommendation and evidence
summary to website … are assigned to each recommendation statement. … 5 Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation
Recommendation Grades
USPSTF Partners
Partners
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/tmpufJqkzbptG4uBtSGnam
September 01, 2022 - To whom does this recommendation apply? … This recommendation is consistent with the 2016 USPSTF recommendation. … How to implement this recommendation? … Why is this recommendation and topic important? … Where to read the full recommendation statement?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/eX6ET62JyzurgX2LEoygZK
April 01, 2020 - To whom does this recommendation apply? … This recommendation is consistent with the 2013 USPSTF recommendation, with some key updates:
• Adds … How to implement this recommendation? … Where to read the full recommendation statement? … Visit the USPSTF website to read the full recommendation statement.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/uRFYRB4Vt77qu9k_Y9eB4V
Illicit or Nonmedical Prescription Drug Use in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Children and adolescents younger than age … 18 years who have not already been diagnosed with a substance use disorder
Recommendation
No … recommendation. … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7KvW7-KCVs_8Yz9tNXS6NK
and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Adolescents (12 to 18 years)
Children … (7 to 11 years)
Recommendation
Screen (when systems for diagnosis,
treatment, and follow-up … Grade: B
No recommendation
Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making these recommendations, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/faqs/final-faq-document/breast-cancer-screening
April 30, 2024 - Our final recommendation is consistent with the draft. … How is this different from your previous final recommendation? … Why did your recommendation change for women in their 40s? … Who is included in this recommendation? … breast cancer, and it is not a recommendation for or against insurance coverage.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 2019 - To whom does this recommendation apply? … This recommendation is consistent with the 2008 USPSTF recommendation. … How to implement this recommendation?
Screen. … Where to read the full recommendation statement? … Visit the USPSTF website to read the full recommendation statement.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kqRLYDR2eh3gLKbtTjZk__
November 30, 2017 - in all
pregnant women (A recommendation) (Figure 1). … recommendation. … Reaffirmation of Previous USPSTF
Recommendation
This recommendation is a reaffirmation of the USPSTF … Preventive Services Task Force recommendation
statement. … Clinical Preventive Service
Recommendation: syphilis.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/standards-guideline-dev%20(1).pdf
September 06, 2019 - • A rating of the strength of the recommendation in
light of the preceding bullets. … Each USPSTF recommendation provides:
• An explanation of the reasoning underlying the
recommendation … • A rating of the strength of the recommendation in
light of the preceding bullets. … Articulation of recommendation
6.1. … A draft of the recommendation statement is made
available to the general public for comment.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QTJe7MfZ7cru9yYpxqx77m
April 01, 2008 - Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement
Screening … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
Statement
U.S. … Recommendation: Do not screen adults for COPD using spirom-
etry. … This is a grade D recommendation. … Read clinical considerations section of USPSTF
Recommendation Statement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/white-paper-recommendation-systems-based-practice-competency
December 18, 2017 - Commentary
White paper on recommendation for systems-based practice competency. … QSEN Institute RN-BSN Task Force: White Paper on Recommendation for Systems-Based Practice Competency … QSEN Institute RN-BSN Task Force: White Paper on Recommendation for Systems-Based Practice Competency
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
July 01, 2009 - Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement
Screening for Impaired … Preventive
Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force
recommendation. … *This recommendation does not cover screening for glaucoma. … Preventive Services Task
Force Recommendation. Evidence Synthesis No. 71.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JosR5xCYBoK6K9BTbsaQD3
Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012)
SCREENING FOR PROSTATE … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Adult males
Recommendation
Do not … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making these recommendations, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pskqLZMFcHjhtEF75uG4AP
January 01, 2012 - Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
U.S. … This is a B recommendation. … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation. … Update of Previous USPSTF Recommendation
This recommendation replaces the 2002 recommenda-
tion.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zuBMgkDP5VuWPPQCpfcSey
Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
SCREENING … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Asymptomatic pregnant women after 24 weeks … of gestation Asymptomatic pregnant women before 24 weeks of gestation
Recommendation
Screen … Grade: B
No recommendation. … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qns4u8H9_JgDHNje6by4dZ
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
SCREENING FOR … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Men ages 65 to 75 years
who have ever … have never smoked
Women ages 65 to 75 years
who have ever smoked
Women who have never
smoked
Recommendation … Grade: C
No recommendation.
Grade: I statement
Do not screen for AAA. … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wAvC6HSumLETsanNkHHXu9
April 01, 2011 - Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement … Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation
Statement
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION … This is a grade A
recommendation. … Screening for gonorrhea: recommendation
statement. Ann Fam Med. 2005;3:263–267.
2. … Read the “Clinical Considerations”
section of USPSTF Recommendation
Statement.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kAg43FLUnTjCU5ZNaaHQtW
March 01, 2016 - Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement
Screening for … Preventive
Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Albert L. … Grade: B
No recommendation. … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full recommendation … Read the Clinical Considerations section of the USPSTF
Recommendation Statement.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xe-_wNUCXud6xjTahgTHr-
Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
SCREENING FOR CHLAMYDIA … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Sexually active females aged ≤24 y
and … Sexually active females aged ≤24 y
and older women at increased risk
for infection
Men
Recommendation … Grade: B
No recommendation. … For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
June 22, 2025 - Referred topics are topics in which the Task Force refers providers to another organization's recommendation … The Task Force originally made a recommendation on these topics and are retained as active in the Task … The Topic Prioritization Workgroup reviews the previous Task Force recommendation statement and evidence … The criteria for referring to another organization's recommendation are:
The organization has been … The Task Force uses the following process to consider new evidence and decide whether a recommendation