Elements of decision support include evidence based clinical guidelines, standardized processes and procedures, and ongoing education and training of staff on best practices for care and referral. Health Centers are encouraged to use and, if appropriate, alter the following decision support tools and resources.
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Assessment and Management of Overweight and Obese Adult Patients
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
http://obesitycme.nhlbi.nih.gov
Asthma Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/collaboratives.topics.asthma.aspx
Cancer: Consensus Guidelines on Management of Women with Histological Abnormalities
American Society for Cloposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
www.asccp.org/consensus/histological.shtml
Cancer: Consensus Guidelines on Management of Women with Cytological Abnormalities
American Society for Cloposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
www.asccp.org/consensus/cytological.shtml
Cancer Control Resources
Cancer Control PLANET
http://cancercontrolplanet.cancer.gov/
Cancer Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/collaboratives.topics.cancer.aspx
Cardiovascular Disease Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/collaboratives.topics.cvd.aspx
Cardiovascular: National Cholesterol Education Program Slide Show, Drug Therapy
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/ncep_slds/atpiii/slide50.htm
Cardiovascular: National High Blood Pressure Education Program
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/index.htm
Cervical Cancer: Screening Guidelines
US Preventive Services Taskforce
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspscerv.htm
Colorectal Cancer: Screening Guidelines
US Preventive Services Taskforce
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/3rduspstf/colorectal/
Depression as a Chronic Disease
The MacArthur Initiative on Depression and Primary Care
www.depression-primarycare.org/clinicians/other_resources/dep_chronic_disease/
Depression Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/ collaboratives.topics.depression.aspx
Depression: Patient Health Questionnaire (English)
The MacArthur Initiative on Depression and Primary Care
www.depression-primarycare.org/clinicians/toolkits/materials/forms/phq9/
Depression: Patient Health Questionnaire (Spanish)
The MacArthur Initiative on Depression and Primary Care
www.depression-primarycare.org/images/pdf/phq_9_quest_spanish.pdf
Depression Screening Press Release
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2002/deprespr.htm
Depression Treatment in Elders
Dartmouth News
www.dartmouth.edu/%7Enews/releases/2003/feb/020503c.html
Diabetes Disease Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/ collaboratives.topics.diabetes.aspx
Diabetes: Feet Can Last a Lifetime
A Health Care Provider’s Guide to Preventing Diabetes Foot Problems
National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/Feet_HCGuide.pdf
Diabetes Foot Exam: Steps for Preventing Diabetes Foot Problems
National Diabetes Education Program
www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/Feet_Steps_Card.pdf
Diabetes Position Statement: Evidence Based Nutrition Principals and Recommendations
American Diabetes Association
http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/cgi/reprint/20/2/53.pdf
Diabetes: Understand the Psychology
Diabetes In Control
www.diabetesincontrol.com/lipson/i150.shtml
Evidence-Based Quality Measures
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse
www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/
Health History Forms, Multi-Language
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
www.dental.uop.edu/DentalPro/historyForms.htm
Healthcare Resources and News
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
www.icsi.org/index.asp
HeartWire, Current Events
theHeart.org
www.theheart.org/index.do
Improving Healthcare
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/home.aspx
Improving Healthcare Library of Resources
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/library.aspx
Prevention Measures
Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.healthdisparities.net/hdc/html/ collaboratives.topics.prevention.aspx
Put Prevention into Practice
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/ppipix.htm
Quality Tools Clearinghouse
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.qualitytools.ahrq.gov/
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