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Doctors on key US health task force accused of prioritizing DEI over evidence-based medicine

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An "independent" advisory panel of non-federal experts determining which preventative healthcare services insurers must cover is accused of being staffed with doctors who have shown a propensity to prioritize "woke" left-wing diversity, equity and inclusion ideals in their work, as opposed to evidence-based science.The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF), an all-volunteer panel of doctors who serve four-year terms appointed by the Secretary of Health, is made up of experts in preventative medicine, which includes services like screening tests, immunizations, behavioral counseling, a...

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