Future Guidelines
Guidelines for the following conditions are currently in process:
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
- In-hospital use of Heparin or Heparin-like Products
- Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Management of Patients with Mild Renal Impairment
- Primary Prevention of Stroke
- Early Diagnosis and Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Diagnosis of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
- Management of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
- Diagnosis and Management of Urinary Incontinence
Future Goals
- To improve the dissemination, implementation and evaluation of practice guidelines.
- To continue collaborating with other organizations on joint guidelines.
Suggest A Topic
Guidelines are tools for clinicians to use in order to improve their own medical practice, their patients' outcomes, and the health care system.
Clinical feedback is important for guidelines to work. We want to hear your comments, thoughts or suggestions.
E-mail us your suggestions or write to:
Amir Qaseem, MD, PhD, MHA
Department of Clinical Programs and Quality of Care
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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