USPSTF: Opportunity for Public Comment

Opportunity for Public Comment – Draft USPSTF Recommendation on Vision Screening in Children Ages 1 to 5 Years

Public Comment Period: October 5 to October 23, 2009
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Comments of up to 3000 characters per section can be entered in the spaces below. Once you have completed your comments, you may send them by selecting the “Submit Comment” button located at the bottom of the form. Note that both your comments and acceptance of the AHRQ disclosure policy must be received by 5 pm Eastern Time on October 23, 2009. Late comments will not be accepted.

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Disclosure Policy for USPSTF Public Comment
Original Implementation Date: October 5, 2009
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) are committed to improving Task Force review processes. As part of a new procedure that AHRQ is pilot-testing this month, a draft USPSTF recommendation statement on vision screening in children ages 1 to 5 years will be posted for public comment on the AHRQ Web site. For the purpose of this pilot test, any comments received will not be publicly posted on this Web site. Individuals making comments are invited to provide their name and affiliation, but are not required to do so. If you choose to provide contact information, we will use it to get in touch with you only if we have questions about your submitted comments.

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Note:
This draft document is distributed solely for the purpose of pre-release comment. It does not represent, and should not be construed to represent, an AHRQ or USPSTF determination or policy.
Comments
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abrir aquí para acceder al documento AHRQ completo:
USPSTF: Opportunity for Public Comment

o bien abrir aquí:
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/draftvisscr.pdf