2018 MEDICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES
Medical Practice Guideline Source(s) Guideline Link
Diabetes Care
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2018
American Diabetes Association (ADA) http://professional.diabetes.org/ResourcesForProfessionals.aspx?cid=84160
2018 Summary of Revisions American Diabetes Association (ADA) http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/41/Supplement_1/S4
Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment
American Diabetes Association (ADA) http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/40/Supplement_1/S64
Hypertension
2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
Eight Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1791497
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure:
American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
http://www.onlinejacc.org/content/62/16/e147
2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update on New Pharmacological Therapy for Heart Failure: An Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure
American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines/Heart Failure Society of America
http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2017/04/26/CIR.0000000000000 509
Coronary Artery Disease
2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/ SCAI/STS
Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/126/25/e354
2014 ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS
Focused Update of the Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
http://content.onlinejacc.org/article.aspx?articleid=1891717
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Global Strategy for Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD -2017
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)
http://www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.1164/rccm.201701‐0218PP
COPD Diagnosis and Management At-A-Glance Desk Reference-2017
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)
http://goldcopd.org/wp‐content/uploads/2016/11/wms‐At‐A‐Glance‐2017‐FINAL.pdf
Pocket Guide to COPD Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)
http://goldcopd.org/wp‐content/uploads/dlm_uploads/2016/12/wms‐GOLD‐2017‐Pocket‐Guide‐Final.pdf
Asthma
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention-2017
Global Initiative on Asthma http://ginasthma.org/2017‐gina‐report‐global‐strategy‐for‐asthma‐management‐and‐prevention/
Asthma Care Quick Reference: Diagnosing and Managing Asthma Revised 2012
Guidelines from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel 3
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/files/docs/guidelines/asthma_qrg.pdf
Alcohol Abuse
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA)
Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much, A Clinician’s Guide, 2005 Edition
https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/practitioner/cliniciansguide2005/c linicians_guide.htm
Revised 1‐18‐18