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  • 2004 Dec 1 (revised 2013 Dec 1)
  • NGC:010305

Manual medicine guidelines for musculoskeletal injuries.

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  • 2015 Jul
  • NGC:010881

Merkel cell carcinoma.

  • 2010 Jul (revised 2014 Aug)
  • NGC:010596

Palliative radiotherapy: brain metastases.

  • 2012 Jan (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010258

Management of febrile neutropenia in adult cancer patients.

  • 2013 Dec
  • NGC:010386

Nasopharyngeal cancer treatment.

  • 2011 Jun (revised 2013 Nov)
  • NGC:010261

Non-small cell lung cancer stage IV.

  • 2011 Jan (revised 2013 Oct)
  • NGC:010250

Nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer.

  • 2011 Aug (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010268

Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.

  • 2011 Aug (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010272

Uterine sarcoma.

  • 2012 Apr (revised 2013 Apr)
  • NGC:010263

Ovarian germ cell tumours.

  • 2013 Apr
  • NGC:010384

Extragonadal germ cell tumours.

  • 2013 Apr
  • NGC:010385

Upper tract urothelial tumours.

  • 2013 Mar
  • NGC:009838

Proton beam radiation therapy.

  • 2013 Feb
  • NGC:010378

Prevention of skin cancer.

  • 2011 Feb (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010266

Referral and follow-up surveillance of cutaneous melanoma.

  • 2012 Mar (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010248

Biopsy of a suspicious pigmented lesion.

  • 2011 Feb (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010262

Optimal excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma.

  • 2010 May (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010259

Management of in-transit disease of the limbs.

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  • 2001 Apr (revised 2014 Mar)
  • NGC:010247

Medical management of first-trimester abortion.

  • 2001 Jun (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010193

Management of menopausal symptoms.

  • 2010 Apr (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:009990

Inherited thrombophilias in pregnancy.

  • 2013 Jun
  • NGC:009900

Second-trimester abortion.

  • 2000 Jan (revised 2013 May)
  • NGC:009797

Fetal growth restriction.

  • 2003 Sep (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:009574

Benefits and risks of sterilization.

  • 2008 Jul (reaffirmed 2013)
  • NGC:006764

Anemia in pregnancy.

  • 2008 May (reaffirmed 2013)
  • NGC:006534

Diagnosis and management of vulvar skin disorders.

  • 2006 Oct (reaffirmed 2013)
  • NGC:005702

Postpartum hemorrhage.

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  • 2016 Feb
  • NGC:011173

Low back disorders.

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  • 1995 (revised 2014)
  • NGC:010454

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hemoptysis.

  • 1995 (revised 2014)
  • NGC:010455

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures.

  • 1998 (revised 2014)
  • NGC:010654

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Crohn disease.

  • 1995 (revised 2014)
  • NGC:010665

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hematuria.

  • 1998 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010145

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® dysphagia.

  • 1998 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010154

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic foot pain.

  • 1998 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010155

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic neck pain.

  • 1996 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010158

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® headache.

  • 1995 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010166

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renal failure.

  • 1998 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010175

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® anal cancer.

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  • 1998 (revised 2008; reaffirmed 2013)
  • NGC:006408

Delirium and acute problematic behavior in the long-term care setting.

  • 1996 (revised 2008; reaffirmed 2013)
  • NGC:006410

Pressure ulcers in the long-term care setting.

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  • 2015 Jul
  • NGC:010881

Merkel cell carcinoma.

  • 2010 Jul (revised 2014 Aug)
  • NGC:010596

Palliative radiotherapy: brain metastases.

  • 2012 Jan (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010258

Management of febrile neutropenia in adult cancer patients.

  • 2013 Dec
  • NGC:010386

Nasopharyngeal cancer treatment.

  • 2011 Jun (revised 2013 Nov)
  • NGC:010261

Non-small cell lung cancer stage IV.

  • 2011 Jan (revised 2013 Oct)
  • NGC:010250

Nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer.

  • 2011 Aug (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010268

Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.

  • 2011 Aug (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010272

Uterine sarcoma.

  • 2012 Apr (revised 2013 Apr)
  • NGC:010263

Ovarian germ cell tumours.

  • 2013 Apr
  • NGC:010384

Extragonadal germ cell tumours.

  • 2013 Apr
  • NGC:010385

Upper tract urothelial tumours.

  • 2013 Mar
  • NGC:009838

Proton beam radiation therapy.

  • 2013 Feb
  • NGC:010378

Prevention of skin cancer.

  • 2011 Feb (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010266

Referral and follow-up surveillance of cutaneous melanoma.

  • 2012 Mar (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010248

Biopsy of a suspicious pigmented lesion.

  • 2011 Feb (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010262

Optimal excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma.

  • 2010 May (revised 2013 Feb)
  • NGC:010259

Management of in-transit disease of the limbs.

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  • 1994 (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010274

SOLUTIONS® wound care algorithm.

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  • 1998 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:010048

Subluxation chiropractic practice.

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  • 2010 (reaffirmed 2015 Oct)
  • NGC:009603

Child passenger safety: an evidence-based review.

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  • 2008 Mar 31 (revised 2013 Dec)
  • NGC:010196

HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics caries guideline.

  • 2008 Dec 29 (revised 2013 May 1)
  • NGC:010067

HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics third molar guideline.

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  • 2016 Mar
  • NGC:011012

Adult depression in primary care.

  • 2016 Jan
  • NGC:011011

Healthy lifestyles.

  • 1997 Sep (revised 2014 Mar)
  • NGC:010503

Perioperative protocol. Health care protocol.

  • 2007 Jan (revised 2013 Nov)
  • NGC:010131

Palliative care for adults.

  • 1995 Jun (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010044

Preventive services for children and adolescents.

  • 1997 Oct (revised 2013 Jul)
  • NGC:009982

Heart failure in adults.

  • 2004 Nov (revised 2013 May)
  • NGC:009898

Prevention and management of obesity for adults.

  • 1994 Jul (revised 2013 May)
  • NGC:009899

Stable coronary artery disease.

  • 2005 Oct (revised 2013 Mar)
  • NGC:009775

Management of labor.

  • 1998 Aug (revised 2013 Jan)
  • NGC:009625

Diagnosis and treatment of headache.

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  • 2008 (revised 2013 Nov 22)
  • NGC:010133

Best practices & practice guidelines.

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  • 2018 Apr 11
  • NGC:011383

Lyme disease.

  • 2016 Nov 2
  • NGC:011114

Physical health of people in prison.

  • 2016 Feb 17
  • NGC:010917

Major trauma: service delivery.

  • 2015 Nov 18
  • NGC:010830

Blood transfusion.

  • 2004 (updated 2015 Aug 26)
  • NGC:010781

Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management.

  • 2006 (revised 2015 Jun 3)
  • NGC:010726

Anaemia management in people with chronic kidney disease.

  • 2005 Sep 22 (revised 2014 Apr)
  • NGC:010347

Pressure ulcers: prevention and management of pressure ulcers.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Feb)
  • NGC:010279

Osteoarthritis. Care and management in adults.

  • 2012 Jun (reaffirmed 2014)
  • NGC:009131

Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: management.

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  • 2016 Feb 10
  • NGC:010900

Myeloma: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Nov 20
  • NGC:010831

Preterm labour and birth.

  • 2015 Nov 12
  • NGC:010829

Menopause: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Jul 29
  • NGC:010783

Melanoma: assessment and management.

  • 2005 Jun (revised 2015 Jun 23)
  • NGC:010742

Suspected cancer: recognition and referral.

  • 2015 Jun 1
  • NGC:010725

Bronchiolitis in children.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010205

Prostate cancer: diagnosis and treatment.

  • 2011 Nov (reaffirmed 2013 Mar)
  • NGC:009032

Caesarean section.

  • 2001 Jun (revised 2008 Jul; reaffirmed 2013 Jul)
  • NGC:007176

Induction of labour.

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  • 2016 Feb 10
  • NGC:010900

Myeloma: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Nov 20
  • NGC:010831

Preterm labour and birth.

  • 2015 Nov 12
  • NGC:010829

Menopause: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Jul 29
  • NGC:010783

Melanoma: assessment and management.

  • 2005 Jun (revised 2015 Jun 23)
  • NGC:010742

Suspected cancer: recognition and referral.

  • 2015 Jun 1
  • NGC:010725

Bronchiolitis in children.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010205

Prostate cancer: diagnosis and treatment.

  • 2011 Nov (reaffirmed 2013 Mar)
  • NGC:009032

Caesarean section.

  • 2001 Jun (revised 2008 Jul; reaffirmed 2013 Jul)
  • NGC:007176

Induction of labour.

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  • 2016 Feb 10
  • NGC:010900

Myeloma: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Nov 20
  • NGC:010831

Preterm labour and birth.

  • 2015 Nov 12
  • NGC:010829

Menopause: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Jul 29
  • NGC:010783

Melanoma: assessment and management.

  • 2005 Jun (revised 2015 Jun 23)
  • NGC:010742

Suspected cancer: recognition and referral.

  • 2015 Jun 1
  • NGC:010725

Bronchiolitis in children.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010205

Prostate cancer: diagnosis and treatment.

  • 2011 Nov (reaffirmed 2013 Mar)
  • NGC:009032

Caesarean section.

  • 2001 Jun (revised 2008 Jul; reaffirmed 2013 Jul)
  • NGC:007176

Induction of labour.

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  • 2016 Feb 10
  • NGC:010900

Myeloma: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Nov 20
  • NGC:010831

Preterm labour and birth.

  • 2015 Nov 12
  • NGC:010829

Menopause: diagnosis and management.

  • 2015 Jul 29
  • NGC:010783

Melanoma: assessment and management.

  • 2005 Jun (revised 2015 Jun 23)
  • NGC:010742

Suspected cancer: recognition and referral.

  • 2015 Jun 1
  • NGC:010725

Bronchiolitis in children.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010205

Prostate cancer: diagnosis and treatment.

  • 2011 Nov (reaffirmed 2013 Mar)
  • NGC:009032

Caesarean section.

  • 2001 Jun (revised 2008 Jul; reaffirmed 2013 Jul)
  • NGC:007176

Induction of labour.

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  • 2018 Apr 11
  • NGC:011383

Lyme disease.

  • 2016 Nov 2
  • NGC:011114

Physical health of people in prison.

  • 2016 Feb 17
  • NGC:010917

Major trauma: service delivery.

  • 2015 Nov 18
  • NGC:010830

Blood transfusion.

  • 2004 (updated 2015 Aug 26)
  • NGC:010781

Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management.

  • 2006 (revised 2015 Jun 3)
  • NGC:010726

Anaemia management in people with chronic kidney disease.

  • 2005 Sep 22 (revised 2014 Apr)
  • NGC:010347

Pressure ulcers: prevention and management of pressure ulcers.

  • 2008 Feb (revised 2014 Feb)
  • NGC:010279

Osteoarthritis. Care and management in adults.

  • 2012 Jun (reaffirmed 2014)
  • NGC:009131

Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: management.

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  • 2017 Oct 26
  • NGC:011298

Cataracts in adults: management.

  • 2017 Jul 19
  • NGC:011245

Parkinson's disease in adults.

  • 2016 Jan 13
  • NGC:010880

Tuberculosis.

  • 2009 May (revised 2015 Sep 2)
  • NGC:010797

Coeliac disease: recognition, assessment and management.

  • 2011 Mar (revised 2015 Aug 26)
  • NGC:010790

Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management.

  • 2014 Oct
  • NGC:010641

Gallstone disease.

  • 2004 Jun (revised 2013 Jun)
  • NGC:009951

Falls: assessment and prevention of falls in older people.

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  • 2007 Apr 13 (revised 2013 Dec 16)
  • NGC:010224

Safe handling of cytotoxics.

  • 2006 Apr 3 (revised 2013 Mar 18)
  • NGC:010003

Bortezomib in multiple myeloma and lymphoma.

  • 2011 Jul 7 (reaffirmed 2016 Oct 31)
  • NGC:008822

Management of a suspicious adnexal mass.

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  • 2007 Apr 13 (revised 2013 Dec 16)
  • NGC:010224

Safe handling of cytotoxics.

  • 2006 Apr 3 (revised 2013 Mar 18)
  • NGC:010003

Bortezomib in multiple myeloma and lymphoma.

  • 2011 Jul 7 (reaffirmed 2016 Oct 31)
  • NGC:008822

Management of a suspicious adnexal mass.

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  • 2006 Mar (revised 2014 Jan)
  • NGC:010292

Pregnancy outcomes after assisted human reproduction.

  • 2013 Dec
  • NGC:010201

Female genital cosmetic surgery.

  • 2013 Nov
  • NGC:010092

Female genital cutting.

  • 2001 Aug (revised 2013 Sep)
  • NGC:010091

Induction of labour.

  • 2013 Jul
  • NGC:009970

Technical update on pessary use.

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  • 1996 (revised 2013)
  • NGC:009791

Bathing persons with dementia.

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  • 2000 May (revised 2014 May)
  • NGC:010399

Screening and management of lipids.

  • 1998 Jun (revised 2014 May)
  • NGC:010400

Venous thromboembolism (VTE).

  • 1997 (revised 2014 May)
  • NGC:010401

Essential hypertension.

  • 2013 Dec
  • NGC:010231

Prenatal care.

  • 2002 Jul (revised 2013 Oct)
  • NGC:010084

Allergic rhinitis.

  • 1999 Aug (revised 2013 Aug)
  • NGC:010013

Heart failure - systolic dysfunction.

  • 2007 Oct (revised 2013 Jun)
  • NGC:009958

Common breast problems.

  • 1996 Nov (revised 2013 May)
  • NGC:009967

Pharyngitis.

  • 2005 Oct (revised 2013 Apr)
  • NGC:009904

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

  • 1997 Nov (revised 2013 Apr)
  • NGC:009909

Otitis media.

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  • 2008 Jun (revised 2014)
  • NGC:010213

Esophageal varices.

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