A and B grade recommendations are services that the Task Force most highly recommends implementing for preventive care and that are also relevant for implementing the Affordable Care Act.
These preventive services have a high or moderate net benefit for patients. Preventive Services Task Force. A listing of all the Recommendations with a grade of either A or B. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening: men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked.
Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening: adults 64 years or younger, including pregnant and postpartum persons. Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening: children and adolescents aged 8 to 18 years.
See the Practice Considerations section for information on high risk and aspirin dose. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening: pregnant persons. Women with a positive result on the risk assessment tool should receive genetic counseling and, if indicated after counseling, genetic testing.
Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk: women at increased risk for breast cancer aged 35 years or older. The USPSTF recommends that clinicians offer to prescribe risk-reducing medications, such as tamoxifen, raloxifene, or aromatase inhibitors, to women who are at increased risk for breast cancer and at low risk for adverse medication effects.
