Health Screening Guidelines

The following list provides links to information on health screenings, including recommendations on who should be screened, how often, and starting at what age.

• All hospitals in Sarasota County offer health-related classes and disease- and condition-specific support groups.  To find out about them, check their community calendars:

  • Doctor’s Hospital of Sarasota
  • Englewood Community Hospital
  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
  • Venice Regional Medical Center

Wellness Screenings

• Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
• Lab Tests Online: screenings by age groups
• American Academy of Family Physicians
• Men's Health Network screening guidelines for men & women
  [Click on Screening Guidelines PDF]

Cancer Screenings

• National Cancer Institute
• Florida Department of Health

Immunizations by Age & Other Groups

• Immunization Information - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

Medicare-Covered Screenings & Tests

• Screening Information - Medicare