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

Hepatitis Training Guide

• Online clinical training programs offered in partnership with the Empire Liver Foundation