Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Examples of USPSTF Recommendations

• The USPSTF strongly recommends that clinicians screen all adults for tobacco use and provide tobacco cessation interventions for those who use tobacco products. (A Recommendation)
• The USPSTF strongly recommends screening for cervical cancer in women who have been sexually active and have a cervix. (A Recommendation)
• The USPSTF recommends against routinely screening women older than age 65 for cervical cancer if they have had adequate recent screening with normal Pap smears and are not otherwise at high risk for cervical cancer. (D Recommendation)

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