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Imminent Threats to the US Preventive Services Task Force

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.14814

August 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint discusses how leadership and structural changes at the US Preventive Services Task Force could affect clinicians’ access to evidence-based recommendations and therefore the health of US patients.

Corresponding Author: John B. Wong, MD, Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington St, Box 302, Boston, MA 02111 (JWong@TuftsMedicalCenter.org).

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