CDC Study: Preventive Services Didn't Reach Half of U.S. Adults Before 2010

Approximately half of U.S. adults missed out on important preventive services before 2010, according to a CDC study.

The study, "Use of Selected Clinical Preventive Services Among Adults-United States, 2007-2010," looked at preventive services identified by CDC as public health priorities, including aspirin or other blood-thinning therapy, controlling blood pressure, screening for and controlling high cholesterol and ending tobacco use.

Click here to read the full story in Becker's Hospital Review on the CDC report.

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