Currently, recommendations for cancer screening are primarily based on the age of the patient. Therefore, practitioners may ...

Lower odds of screening seen in association with lack of health insurance, being rural resident, not having a clinician ...

“It is very significant,” he said. “I agree that the USPSTF recommendations encourage a re-evaluation of food insecurity screening within health care settings. Policymakers and health care ...

Sandhya Pruthi The current study sought to investigate the impact of the release of the revised 2009 USPSTF screening mammogram guidelines on patient understanding of the recommended age and ...

U.S. breast cancer deaths are no longer decreasing in women younger than 40, older than 74, or of Asian, Hispanic, or Native American descent. Experts share what they think is behind these and other ...

Since 2021, when lung cancer screening guidelines began to include younger people and those with a lower smoking history, the ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for food insecurity on health outcomes in ...

The high court will decide the fate of ACA provision that is estimated to save more than 100,000 lives annually.

Increased lung cancer screening uptake was seen after the 2021 update to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, which expanded eligibility criteria to include adults aged 50 to ...