| Subject: | Federal Government Releases New Tool for Health Care Providers |
| Category: | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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| Published: | Thu, 2 Nov 2006 - 12:00 am |
| The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released a new tool for health care providers to assist them in recommending preventive health care services to their patients. The Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) provides the most current preventive care recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force via a personal digital assistant (PDA) or desktop computer.
The ePSS can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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