Comparison

USPSTF Prevention TaskForce vs Med

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Access USPSTF recommendations
  • Search by patient characteristics
  • Identify screening services
  • Find counseling services
  • Discover preventive medications
Features
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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

About

Med

This app facilitates healthcare management for both doctors and patients. Doctors can manage appointments, answer medical questions, and track statistics. Patients can find doctors, book appointments, and ask health-related queries.

Highlights
  • Online appointment management
  • Secure medical Q&A
  • Medical directory with geolocation
  • Patient call management
  • Profile management
  • Medical statistics for doctors
Features
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Application de gestion de parcours de soin pour les médecins et les patients - Médecins: 1- Gestion des rendez-vous en ligne: recevez les demandes de RDV en ligne où que vous êtes sur l'applications dans la rubrique agenda, vous pouvez accepter, refuser ou re-planifier la demande. 2- Gestion sécurisée des questions médicales: Répondez depuis votre application aux questions médicales des patients, vous pourrez pouvez publier les questions pertinentes en préservant l'anonymat des utilisateurs. 3- Annuaire en ligne: Consultez l'annuaire med.tn sur l'application et bénéficiez des fonctionnalités avancées tel que la géolocalisation et la recherche par proximité. 4- Statistiques: Suivez les statistiques des visites de votre profils ainsi que plein d'autres chiffres clés directement dans la rubrique statistiques. 5- Gestion du profil: Modifiez et mettez à jour votre fiche professionnelle depuis l'application en toute sécurité. 6- Répondeurs SMS en ligne et gestion des appels manqués des patients (autorisation de lecture du journal requise): Ne ratez aucun appel patient, en acceptant cette fonctionnalité, vous pourrez configurer l'application de façon à ce qu'un SMS s'envoi automatiquement aux patients leurs invitant à prendre un Rendez-vous en ligne lorsque vous êtes injoignable. - Patients: 1- Annuaire médical complet: Consultez l'annuaire med.tn sur l'application et bénéficiez des fonctionnalités avancées tel que la géolocalisation et la recherche par proximité. 2- Gestion de profil: Modifiez et mettez à jour vos informations personnelles depuis l'application en toute sécurité. 3- Prise de rendez-vous en ligne: En quelques Click demandez un Rendez-vous avec le médecin de votre choix et recevez les notifications relatives au rendez-vous directement sur l'application. 4- Questions médicales: Doute, inquiétude ou besoin d'aide, posez votre question médicale en ligne en toute sécurité directement depuis l'application et recevez une notification instantanée pour chaque réponse. Des centaines de médecins sont prêts à vous répondre. Les informations de cette base médicaments et pharmacies sont issues de le Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament http://www.dpm.tn/ (DPM, 2021) et la pharmacie centrale de Tunisie http://www.phct.com.tn/ (PCT, 2021). Pour la base de données médecins, les informations sont issues du Conseil National de l’Ordre des médecins (CNOM) http://www.ordre-medecins.org.tn/ (CNOM - Conseil National de l'Ordre des Médecins - Ordre des médecins, 2021). Bien que Med.tn offre une assistance médicale, Il faut quand même consulter un médecin en cas d’urgence ou si vous envisagez de prendre tout autre médicament que ceux de votre prescription. Contactez nous sur: contact@med.tn

Screenshots

USPSTF Prevention TaskForce4 screens
Med4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Med at 4.8 against USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's 3.6. Med also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 63%). USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Med holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's written reviews are positive against 75% of Med's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

USPSTF Prevention TaskForce ships an update every 3 months, Med monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce versus Med: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSPSTF Prevention TaskForceMed
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (68 ratings)4.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings68 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB108 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAHRQSMART MED HOLDING

Customer experience

USPSTF Prevention TaskForce

All ratings68 ratings
Positive61.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive63.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative30.2%

Med

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

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
Show 1 more
  • Faster loading times

Med

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

USPSTF Prevention TaskForce

No in-app purchases

None

Med

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USPSTF Prevention TaskForce free?
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Med free?
Med is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, USPSTF Prevention TaskForce or Med?
Med is rated higher. USPSTF Prevention TaskForce averages 3.6 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Med averages 4.8 from 16 ratings.
Do USPSTF Prevention TaskForce or Med have ads?
Med shows ads; USPSTF Prevention TaskForce does not.
Which is updated more often, USPSTF Prevention TaskForce or Med?
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce ships an update every 3 months, and Med monthly. Most recently, USPSTF Prevention TaskForce was updated on September 7, 2026 and Med on September 6, 2026.

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