Avoid overwhelming patients with preventive guidelines

Glen B. Taksler
The more preventive care options that middle-aged and older patients received, the less likely they were to follow such options, according to findings recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
β€œIt is unknown whether the number of guideline-recommended preventive services is associated with utilization,” Glen B. Taksler, PhD, of the Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, and colleagues wrote.
Researchers also noted that the Medicare Access and Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 stipulated that physicians and health care

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