Clinical guidelines
Allina Medical Clinic's provider resource for managing adult spinal pain promotes active conservative spine rehabilitation. It is based on the best evidence found in scientific literature and on the collective experience of members of the Allina Medical Clinic Adult Spine Pain Task Force.
 Health care providers who use Excellian®, Allina's electronic medical record system, may access care plans, discharge instructions, order sets and more in the patient care section of Excellian.net.
Other clinical guidelines on the Web
ACR Appropriateness Criteria®
These evidence-based guidelines by the American College of Radiology (ACR) are built into Excellian, Allina's electronic medical record system, to be used when placing orders for medical imaging exams.
ICSI Guidelines
The Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) is a collaboration of Minnesota health care organizations.
Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS)
This Web application and online guide identifies clinical preventive services for screening, counseling, and preventive medication based on a patient's age, sex, and pregnancy status. It reflects current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and can be used as a clinical tool for delivering appropriate services.
National Guideline Clearinghouse
This comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in partnership with the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Association of Health Plans (AAHP).
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