Practice Guidelines
Preventive and clinical practice guidelines are based on the health needs and opportunities for improvement identified as part of the Quality Assurance Program Improvement (QAPI) program. Whenever possible, California Health & Wellness adopts preventive and clinical practice guidelines that are published by nationally recognized organizations or government institutions as well as state-wide collaborative and/or a consensus of healthcare professionals in the applicable field.
Adult Preventive Care
- Adult Preventive Health Guidelines
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations
- Adult Immunization Schedule, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- California Health & Wellness Preventive Screening Guidelines for Adults and Children (PDF)
Child/Adolescent Preventative Care
- Centers of Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule (PDF)
- Catch-Up Immunization Schedule
- CDC Immunization Schedule Resource Tool
- American Academy of Pediatrics Preventative Pediatric Health Care Periodicity Schedule (PDF)
- California Health & Wellness Preventive Screening Guidelines for Adults and Children (PDF)