Clinical Guidelines
At Devoted Health, we believe that the following published clinical guidelines reflect best practices for managing a variety of chronic conditions and for approaching disease prevention and wellness. Our clinical team chose to focus specifically on the chronic diseases — and prevention and wellness areas — most relevant to our members and provider partners.
Internal Medicine
Preventive Care: Immunizations
2025 U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule for Adults ages 19 years or older
Preventive Care: Fall Risk
STEADI - Older Adult Fall Prevention (CDC)
Preventive Care: Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer
Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (2018)
Breast Cancer
Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (2024)
Lung Cancer
USPSTF Recommendation Statement (2021)
Cervical Cancer
Screening for Cervical Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (2018)
Colorectal Cancer
Screening for Colorectal Cancer U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (2021)
Obesity/Weight Management
2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and The Obesity Society
Potentially Inappropriate Medications in the Elderly
Beers Criteria
American Geriatrics Society 2023 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults
Healthy Lifestyle: Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation
Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons (2021)
Healthy Lifestyle: Diet and Exercise
2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary
Cardiovascular Disease
Hypertension: Evaluation & Management
2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
Hyperlipidemia: Evaluation & Management
2018 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary
Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 Update
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk
Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Diagnosis & Management
2014 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Focused Update of the Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnosis & Management
2022 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure
Peripheral Artery Disease: Diagnosis & Management
2024 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Management of Patients with Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
Evaluation of Perioperative Risk for Cardiovascular Events
2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines
Endocrinology
Diabetes Mellitus
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes from the American Diabetes Association
Nephrology
Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Infectious Diseases
COVID-19
Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19
HIV/AIDS
1. Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
2. Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 2014 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America (2019)
Pulmonology
COPD: Prevention of Exacerbations
Prevention of COPD exacerbations: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guideline (2017)
COPD: Management of Acute Exacerbations
Prevention of COPD exacerbations: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guideline (2017)
COPD: Gold Criteria for Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
2025 GOLD report for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD
Rheumatology
2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Transplant Medicine
Heart Transplant
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Evaluation and Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates—2024
Lung Transplant
Consensus Document on Selection of Lung Transplant Candidates from the International Society for Heart Lung Transplantation (2021)
Kidney Transplant
KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation (2020)
Liver Transplant
2013 AASLD Liver Transplant Evaluation Guidelines
Psychiatry
Baseline Adult Psychiatric Evaluation
American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines for the Psychiatric Evaluation of Adults, Third Edition (2015)
Screening for Depression in Adults
Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (2023)
Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
American Psychiatric Association Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Depression Across Three Age Cohorts (2019)
Opioid Use Disorder
The ASAM National Practice Guideline For the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: Focused 2020 Update
Neurology
Dementia: Evaluation & Management
American Academy of Neurology Guideline Summary for Clinicians:Detection, Diagnosis, and Management of Dementia
Alzheimer's Dementia
Revised criteria for diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's Association Workgroup (2024)
Cerebrovascular Disease: Prevention
2021 American Academy of Neurology/American Heart Association Guidelines for Prevention of Stroke