In a June advisory to states, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recommended that for mothers in non-expansion states who are no longer eligible for Medicaid coverage after childbirth, states may include screening for maternal depression and other behavioral health conditions under traditional Medicaid coverage for routine infant checkups.
These studies may include screening methods for alcohol-related phenotypes, gene identification, and functional analyses of these genes.
These may include screening for IPV in mental health services, screening for mental health problems in IPV services, and referral to individual, couples, and/or group counselling sessions in addition to legal, financial, and social services.
International health research in malaria-endemic settings may include screening for sickle cell disease, given the relationship between this important genetic condition and resistance to malaria, generating questions about whether and how findings should be disclosed.
Multiresistant-bacteria infection control measures in hospitals may include screening of patients at high risk of colonization, patients who are admitted to high-risk wards, patients submitted to high-risk procedures, roommates of patients with colonized or infected patients and screening during outbreaks.
Establishing the risk factors and markers for CKD is key in developing a comprehensive public health approach that may include screening, patient education, life-style modifications, pharmacotherapy and other interventions to decrease CKD and subsequent ESRD [ 4].
These may include screen enlargers and screen readers for people with visual impairments, trackballs to replace the mouse for people with arthritis, special keyboards, and other technology designed to help seniors, working-age adults, and children with disabilities play active and meaningful roles in society.
This may include screen readers, magnifiers or speech-to-text software.
Consequently, routine medical examinations and even weight management services may not include screening for binge eating.
Where technically and economically feasible, ANC may also include screening for maternal infections and conditions such as pregnancy-induced hypertension, gestational diabetes, and STDs including HIV and syphilis.
In the medical check for athletes, it may be desirable to include screening for sleep disorders.
