NGC Update Service: February 15, 2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 02/15/2016 12:35 PM ESTFebruary 15, 2016
New This Week
Guideline SummariesAmerican College of Radiology
Withdrawn SummariesThe summaries listed below have been withdrawn from the NGC Web site because they no longer meet the NGC Inclusion Criteria. See the Guideline Archive for a complete list of guidelines that have been withdrawn from the NGC Web site. Program in Evidence-based Care
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
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Announcements
Conference News
- The Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) 13th annual conference will take place from September 27-30, 2016 in Philadelphia. This conference will be co-hosted by the American College of Physicians, ECRI Institute and Penn Medicine. The theme is "Individualised Guidelines and Clinical Performance Measurement in an Era of Personalised Medicine." Abstract submission and registration now open. For more information, visit the G-I-N Conference Web site.
- The Guidelines International Network North America (G-I-N NA) continues to sponsor a monthly webinar series on topics of interest to the North American guideline community. Information on upcoming webinars, as well as audio files and slides from past webinars, are available on the G-I-N Web site.
NGC Spotlight
- "My NGC" Personalization Feature: You can personalize NGC to accommodate your specific interests and receive alerts on new and updated content. For further information, see the FAQ page.
Health Awareness Topics - February 2016
- AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
- American Heart Month (see related guidelines)
How to Participate
- Submit Guidelines: Visit our Submit Guidelines page for information on how to submit your organization's guidelines.
- Suggest a Guideline for Possible Inclusion: Submit your suggestions for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines that you would like to see included in NGC.
NGC's Sister Resource
- Look for Quality Measures in AHRQ's National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC).