Authors
Saver, Barry G.UMass Chan Affiliations
Meyers Primary Care InstituteDepartment of Family Medicine and Community Health
Document Type
Journal ArticlePublication Date
2015-02-03Keywords
Decision MakingDiagnostic Tests, Routine
*Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Mass Screening
*Patient Participation
Preventive Health Services
United States
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Health Services Research
Primary Care
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I trust the US Preventive Services Task Force to be unbiased and to base its recommendations on the best science available at the time (though this group clearly needs a catchier name). Despite that, I have been forced to conclude that C should, frequently, be a failing grade for the USPSTF. I am referring to issuing recommendations with a C grade...Source
JAMA. 2015 Feb 3;313(5):465-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.17082. Link to article on publisher's siteDOI
10.1001/jama.2014.17082Permanent Link to this Item
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/30351PubMed ID
25647200Related Resources
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10.1001/jama.2014.17082