RFK Jr. to revamp influential preventive services panel

Apr 21, 2026 - 20:00
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RFK Jr. to revamp influential preventive services panel
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking to remake an influential but little-known task force that determines what preventive medical services insurers must cover for free.  The Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday issued a call for nominations to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The notice did not specify how many members of the 16-person panel will be appointed.  The call for nominations comes just days…