Clinical Guidelines
Coronavirus Update 1/6/2022 –
While some clinical and preventive guidelines have temporarily changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Academy of Pediatricians recommends providers keep the regular pediatric well-care schedule for children.Click here to read.
For additional Provider updates on COVID-19, please click here.
CenCal Health’s internal and external committees have accepted the following clinical guidelines from state and nationally recognized organizations that utilize best practices for high quality health care. Below are links to clinical guidelines for several disease states and screenings.
Asthma
Behavioral Health Clinical Practice
The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal Journal of Addiction Medicine
The ASAM National Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder – 2020 Focused Update
Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain – United States, 2016
Consensus Statement -Appropriate Use of Drug Testing in Clinical Addiction Medicine
Opioid Use and Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy
Caring for Adult Patients with Suicide Risk: A Consensus Guide for Emergency Departments
Public Policy Statement on the Ethical Use of Drug Testing in the Practice of Addiction Medicine
Practice Parameters for Eating Disorders
Recommended Standard Care for People with Suicide Risk: Making Health Care Suicide Safe
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Management of Youth Involved with the Child Welfare System
Childhood Lead Screening and Treatment
Lead Poisoning Evaluation and Management
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (2019 Report)
Diabetes
Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes- 2019 Diabetes
Hypertension
ADA Diabetes and Hypertension Clinical Guidelines 2019
Overweight and Obesity: Adult
Overweight and Obesity: Child and Adolescent
Comprehensive Care for Pediatric Obesity in Primary Care Setting, September 2017
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Tobacco Cessation Guidelines (General population)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence 2008 Update
Tobacco Cessation Guidelines (Pregnant Women)
https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2020/05/tobacco-and-nicotine-cessation-during-pregnancy
Upper Respiratory Infection (URI): Adult and Pediatric
CMA Foundation AWARE Clinical Guidelines
English Viral Treatment Resources
Spanish Viral Treatment Resources