Last Updated on November 9, 2020 by Nirah Johnson
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
