Health and Fitness

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Were Not Receiving Key Preventive Health Services Before 2010

Increased use of clinical preventive services could save tens of thousands of lives

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Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 14, 2012.  Only about half of U.S. adults received selected preventive services such as screenings, consultations and prescriptions, from a health care professional before 2010, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The study, Use of Selected Clinical Preventive Services Among Adults – United States, 2007-2010, offers a comprehensive look at adult clinical preventive services…

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