Resource Links

Alcohol Dependence

• Alcohol Use Disorder information from Mayo Clinic
• NM Health substance use disorder Treatment Finder

Asthma

• Asthma Trends Brief
• Asthma Action Plan

Cerebral Cavernous Malformation

• UNM SOM Neurology – Cerebral Cavernous Malformation

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – COPD

• American Lung Association Resource Page for COPD

Colon Cancer

• ASGE | CRC Screening

Coronavirus Disease – CoVID-19

• New Mexico link for all COVID-19 Resources and Materials for Clinicians, Patients, and Researchers – updated daily
  
• COVID Therapeutics for Outpatients – Quick Reference for Prescribers (PDF) (January 22, 2022)
• CMS COVID Resource Page 
• CDC Resources on Coronavirus COVID-19
• CDC and CMS and AMA have a wealth of guidance for health professionals regarding PPE usage, practice guidance, and clinical care.

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association
• National Diabetes Prevention Program
• Diabetes- State Health Facts (Kaiser Family)

Ebola

• Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Screening for Ebola Virus Disease – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Hypertension and Pre-hypertension

• TARGET BP™ is a national initiative formed by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) in response to the high prevalence of uncontrolled blood pressure (BP). Target: BP helps health care organizations and care teams, at no cost, improve BP control rates through an evidence-based quality improvement program and recognizes organizations committed to improving BP control.
• M.A.P.  —  Measure/Act/Partner [American Medical Association]
  • AMA Improving Health Outcomes – Hypertension
  • M.A.P. Checklist [for health care providers]
  • M.A.P. technique to measure blood pressure [for patients]

Immunization

• CDC Immunization Home Page
• CDC Immunization Schedules
• Immunization Action Coalition
• Child Immunizations
  • Recommended Immunization Schedules from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
  • Immunization Information and Recourses from AAP
  • CDC Vaccine Information for Your Children
  • CDC Recommended Immunizations for Birth Through 6 Years Old
  • CDC Recommended Immunizations for Children 7–18 Years Old
• Adult Immunizations
  • CDC Vaccine Information for Adults
  • CDC Recommended Vaccines for Adults

Medical Practice Resources

• AMA Steps Forward – Transform Your Practice
  • Includes Online Modules, Downloadable Tools, Implementation Support
• If you’d like to learn more about volunteer opportunities please sign-up at the DOH Medical Reserve Corps. Healthcare and non-healthcare professionals needed.

Influenza

• CDC Seasonal Influenza Resources

RSV

• CDC About RSV
• CDC How RSV Spreads

M State Data

• NM Healthcare Workforce Report (October 1, 2024)
• County Health Rankings (A Robert Wood Johnson Program)
• Health Map – Global Health, Local Information

Pain Management – Controlled Substance & Opioid Abuse

• CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain – US 2022
• End Opioid Epidemic (AMA MicroSite)

Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Resources for physicians – American Lung Association

Syphilis

• 2021_10_4 Public Health Order – Testing for Congenital Syphilis
• 2023_10_12 Public Health Order – Increase Syphilis Screening in All Pregnant People and Adults Ages 18 to 50 to Prevent Congenital Syphilis

Vaping and Tobacco Use

• CDC Smoking and Tabacco Use
• CDC information on E-Cigarettes (Vapes)
• FDA’s Youth Tabacco Prevention Plan

Fall Prevention

• Mayo Clinic – Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls
• CDC – About Older Adult Fall Prevention

Nutrition

• Nutrition.gov – US Department of Agriculture’s page on Nutrition including information on basic nutrition, exercise and fitness, and healthy recipes
• CDC Nutrition Recourses
• Recipes at Nutrition.gov