USPSTF Prevention TaskForce vs iPrenatal

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

Do you want to learn more about the genetic health of your baby? iPrenatal explains chromosomes, conditions that prenatal screening can identify, and testing options available including NIPT (noninvasive prenatal testing), and was developed by a team of doctors and genetic specialists from Roche. This app breaks down complex genetic information into easy-to-understand concepts and can be completed in less than 15 minutes. The content is provided for information purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician. By using this app before you see your doctor, you have more time to spend on meaningful discussions and ask the questions that matter. This application has the following features: • Comprehensive and accurate prenatal genetic testing information • Easy-to-use interface with patient-friendly conversational language • Rich multimedia experience with videos and illustrations • Customisable audio narration options for speed and pitch