It is unclear to many providers how updated cervical cancer screening guidelines and new ACA preventative care initiatives will impact clinical practice. To address this, AHRP recently convened a panel of experts to develop consensus on key issues relating to this topic and developed a comprehensive consensus report. Key points of the report include:
1. The impact of the ACA on access to screening services
2. Clinical education and training for primary care providers on the latest prevention recommendations
3. The standards for determining appropriate screening tools
4. Implementation of screening services across clinical settings, including safety net providers
Read the consensus report here