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RFK Jr. fires 2 leaders of preventive services task force

RFK Jr. fires 2 leaders of preventive services task force

Health Care News – Read More Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired the two leaders of an influential panel that determines which preventive medical services insurers must cover for free.  Kennedy dismissed vice chairs John Wong and Esa Davis from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on May 11, according to letters seen by The Hill. Kennedy wrote in respective letters that he terminated the two leaders after conducting a “review of… 

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