Practical Law Glossary Item w-024-3703 (Approx. 3 pages)
Glossary
US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
An independent, volunteer panel of scientific experts in disease prevention and evidence-based medicine. Under the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) preventive health services requirement, the USPSTF reviews and provides ratings for numerous evidence-based items or services. The USPSTF's recommendations are based on the panel's review and research regarding specific preventive services, including: