USPSTF Prevention TaskForce vs Dr. Finder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
This app provides primary care clinicians with evidence-based recommendations for preventive services. It helps identify appropriate screening, counseling, and medication services for patients based on their individual characteristics.
- Access USPSTF recommendations
- Search by patient characteristics
- Identify screening services
- Find counseling services
- Discover preventive medications
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The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) is an application designed and developed by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the Nation's lead Federal agency for research on health care quality, costs, outcomes and patient safety. It was developed by AHRQ to support the independent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The USPSTF is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine. AHRQ provides support to the USPSTF. The Prevention TaskForce application was developed to assist primary care clinicians identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients. The Prevention TaskForce information is based on the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors. When using this tool please read the specific recommendation to determine if the preventive service is appropriate for your patient. This tool is not meant to replace clinical judgment and individualized patient care. *Application downloads and data updates require internet connectivity
Dr. Finder
Easily locate available doctors and clinics based on patient reviews. This tool helps you find the best healthcare providers to meet your specific needs.
- Find available doctors
- Locate clinics
- Check patient reviews
- Smart search functionality
- Quick doctor discovery
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Dr Finder is a smart and quick way to help a patient find the best available doctor or clinic to satisfy their need. This is done by checking the reviews left by previous patients on the doctor they are looking to visit. Dr. Finder هي طريقة ذكية وسريعة لمساعدة المريض على العثور على أفضل طبيب أو عيادة متوفرة لتلبية احتياجاتهم. يتم ذلك عن طريق التحقق من المراجعات التي تركها المرضى السابقون على الطبيب الذي يتطلعون إلى زيارته.
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Verdict
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce and Dr. Finder both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dr. Finder's. USPSTF Prevention TaskForce also leads on ratings volume (68 vs 3). Dr. Finder's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for USPSTF Prevention TaskForce against 3.7 for Dr. Finder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USPSTF Prevention TaskForce has 68 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dr. Finder's.
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce ships an update every 3 months, Dr. Finder every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USPSTF Prevention TaskForce | Dr. Finder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (68 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 68 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | AHRQ | AL AWAEL AL WATANIA GENERAL TRADING AND CONTRACTING |
Customer experience
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
Dr. Finder
Bugs and requests
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes on startup
- Recommendations are broken/inaccurate
- App not compatible with recent iOS updates
- Menu won't stay open
- Unable to download
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- Recommendations won't load
- Non-functioning links
- Does not filter correctly
- Resets everything when going back to home page
Requested features
6 requests- Update recommendations
- Add more units of measurement (kg/meters)
- Update for dark mode
- Improve UI/UX
- Add more diseases to profile
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- Faster loading times
Dr. Finder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
No in-app purchases
Dr. Finder
No in-app purchases
Questions
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