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Physician supports abuse screening despite USPSTF report
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's new standards for screening older patients for abuse or neglect say more evidence is needed to weigh the benefits vs. harms of the intervention. Dr. Mike Steinman, an associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, writes in this Geri-Pal post that physicians should not interpret that to mean they should stop screening these patients.
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