This toolkit was developed to support NYC hospitals and community based health organizations to use surveillance and health record data to assess, improve and monitor hepatitis B and C screening and treatment rates.
The toolkit offers multiple resources that can be used in various combinations based on the need. Each tool has a purpose listed and is downloadable. These resources can be copied or edited for specific jurisdictions or institutions.
Tools
Hepatitis C Surveillance-Based Dashboards
- Facility specific hepatitis C testing and treatment dashboards for 40 hospitals across all 5 boroughs
Surveillance-Based Patient Lists
- Patient line list used to assess hepatitis C treatment initiation and promote treatment
Hepatitis C Electronic Health Record Data Review Tool
- Support assessment of HCV screening, treatment, and care
Hepatitis B Electronic Health Record Data Review Tool
- Support assessment of HCV screening, treatment, and care
HIV-HCV Co-infection Electronic Health Data Review Tool
- Support assessment of hepatitis C screening and treatment in HIV-HCV co-infected patients
System Quality Improvement
Hepatitis Quality Improvement Interventions for Health Care Facilities
- Recommendations to support hepatitis B and C service improvement in order to increase screening and early diagnosis
Hepatitis C Reflex Testing Implementation Guide
- Implementing hepatitis C reflex RNA testing following a positive antibody test
Provider Guidance Materials
Hep B and C Screening and Treatment Guidance
- Dear Colleague Letter with updated guidance for hepatitis B and C screening and treatment
Recommendations for hepatitis C screening and treatment among people living with HIV (PLWH)
- Dear Colleague Letter promoting annual testing of PLWH at ongoing risk for hepatitis C infection
Hepatitis C Screening and Treatment Guide for People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) in NYC
- Recommendations for hepatitis C screening and treatment in PWUD in NYC
Clinical Training
- Online clinical training programs offered in partnership with the Empire Liver Foundation
Last Updated on November 9, 2020 by HepFree NYC
