The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s state of uncertainty is threatening preventive health care in the country, ...

There’s growing concern that the US Department of Health and Human Services is abandoning the US Preventive Services Task Force – or pushing it into “quiet paralysis.” ...

The 16-member U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which usually holds three annual meetings, last met in March of 2025. Its November 2025 ‌meeting did not take place due to ‌a government shutdown.

Meeting will be "rescheduled in the coming months," according to HHS ...

Dismantling the task force would be "an existential threat to clinical practice," they sai ...

The future of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ‘remains unclear,’ and the threat to its structure and scientific processes “have implications for millions of Americans,” according to former ...

For the third time since March 2025, HHS has postponed a planned meeting for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which provides clinical preventive health recommendations to Congress every year.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s office abruptly called off a meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) scheduled for Thursday, as many healthcare experts are concerned about ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to fire all 16 members of the task force that advises insurers on what preventive services they have to cover under the Affordable Care Act, according to ...

The USPSTF lowered the recommended starting age for mammograms from 50 to 40 years, citing moderate benefits for early detection in this age group. Disparities persist, especially for Black women, ...

On June 21, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”) issued its ruling in Braidwood v. Becerra.[1] The court determined that the Affordable Care Act’s (“ACA”) ...