The Supreme Court on Friday preserved a key aspect of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) preventive coverage mandate, handing a ...

The ruling ensures continued coverage, without patient cost-sharing, of services including BRCA testing and colorectal cancer screening, potentially impacting firms like Exact Sciences.

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the Affordable Care Act’s preventive care coverage mandate in a 6-3 vote, affirming that the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force can continue ...

HealthDay News — Increased lung cancer screening uptake was seen after the 2021 update to the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, which expanded eligibility criteria to ...

MONDAY, March 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Increased lung cancer screening uptake was seen after the 2021 update to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, which expanded ...

While USPSTF guidelines are designed for women at average risk, she said those at high risk might be eligible for “supplemental screening with breast MRI.” “We know that breast density is a risk ...

The USPSTF reviews its recommendations every five years to either update or reaffirm them, Nicholson said, and the task force also “consistently” looks for new evidence to inform any updates.

The USPSTF isn’t the only health group with mammogram guidelines; other professional organizations recommend even more frequent screenings—but these can come with risks.

Almost a quarter of Filipinos aged 15 years and older smoke tobacco, placing millions of people at significant risk for developing lung cancer.2 Despite the burden of disease attributable to lung ...