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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
January 01, 2014 - Although the main audience for USPSTF recommendations is the primary care clinician, these recommendations … , soliciting peer review, and finalizing recommendations have evolved over time. … Inactive Recommendations
The USPSTF considers some recommendations made in previous years (for example … Communicating and Disseminating USPSTF Recommendations
The clarity and comprehensibility of recommendations … The end users of the recommendations have the opportunity to respond to the USPSTF recommendations and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-public-engagement-fact-sheet_updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The USPSTF works to improve the health of people nationwide by
making evidence-based recommendations … These recommendations apply only to people who have no signs or symptoms
of the specific disease or … Recommendations
address only services offered in the primary care setting or services referred by a … The Task Force is committed to making its recommendations clearer and its work as transparent as possible … The Task Force looks to the public during the final recommendation stage to share its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
October 29, 2024 - Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Oct 29, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
February 16, 2024 - Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Feb 16, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 05, 2024 - Testing
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Apr 05, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
March 14, 2024 - Risk
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Mar 14, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - Medication
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Dec 17, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
December 21, 2023 - Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Dec 21, 2023
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
July 29, 2025 - Interventions
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Jul 29, 2025
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-public-engagement-2025-update.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The USPSTF works to improve the health of people nationwide by
making evidence-based recommendations … These recommendations apply only to people who have no signs or symptoms
of the specific disease or … Recommendations
address only services offered in the primary care setting or services referred by a … The Task Force is committed to making its recommendations clearer and its work as transparent as possible … The Task Force looks to the public during the final recommendation stage to share its recommendations
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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 - The overall goal for topic selection and prioritization is to provide accurate and relevant recommendations … that are as up to date as possible and to balance the overall portfolio of recommendations by population … While the Task Force would like these recommendations to remain active and current in its library of … Only recommendations with a current grade of A or D are considered for a reaffirmation evidence update … In the past, the Task Force has referred recommendations on immunizations to ACIP.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/our-partners
May 01, 2022 - its efforts to make its work as transparent as possible and enhance the accuracy and relevance of its recommendations … expertise, help disseminate the work of the USPSTF to their members and constituents, and help put the recommendations … a powerful vehicle for ensuring that America's primary care workforce remains up to date on USPSTF recommendations … "The USPSTF’s recommendations are considered the ‘gold standard’ for clinical preventive services... … health of all Americans, and we believe the Task Force is the best way to ensure clinical preventive recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/q-K7vszp7jSatJg4WXmpYH
Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendations … Other Relevant USPSTF
Recommendations
The USPSTF has issued numerous recommendations related to screening … These recommendations are available on the USPSTF Web site
(www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
October 27, 2023 - Interventions
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Oct 27, 2023
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/about.jsp
The
Prevention TaskForce is based on the current, evidence-based recommendations of the U.S. … Search for Recommendations
About USPSTF
The U.S. … The recommendations made by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults … The recommendations made by the USPSTF are intended for use in primary care settings. … The USPSTF hopes that you will find these recommendations useful as you care for your patients.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
July 07, 2023 - Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Jul 07, 2023
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2020 - continued to fulfill its mission of improving the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … These recommendations help clinicians and their patients make informed health care decisions. … In this annual report, the USPSTF calls attention to high-priority research gaps from its recommendations … The Task Force makes evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services to improve the … Greater inclusion of diverse populations in research will help the USPSTF issue recommendations that
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
June 04, 2021 - Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Jun 04, 2021
The Task Force keeps recommendations … as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations … Recommendation Development Process
The Task Force follows a multistep process when developing each of its recommendations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eleventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2021 - continued to fulfill its mission of improving the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations … These recommendations help clinicians and their patients make informed health care decisions. … report, the USPSTF calls attention to high-priority research gaps related to health equity from recent recommendations … The Task Force makes evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services to improve the … For example, future research may result in important new recommendations or help inform policy to improve
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-06/USPSTF-40th-anniversary-timeline_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has improved
the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations … now called Prevention TaskForce, an application
tool to assist primary care clinicians with current recommendations … first app (on iOS) from a federal agency and
popular among health and medical apps.
2008
Task Force recommendations … Care Act reinforces AHRQ’s
support of and the importance of the Task Force and connects
Task Force recommendations … methods, reinforcing its commitment
to continuously advancing its methods of making evidence-
based recommendations