Clinical Practice Guidelines

​Presbyterian is committed to supporting evidence-based care for the members we serve. Our clinical healthcare guidelines have been developed to support the decision-making processes in patient and member care.

Asthma

• 2026 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention

Cardiovascular Arterial Disease (CAD)

• 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
• 2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

• CKD Evaluation and Management
• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (National Kidney Foundation)

Chronic Pain

• Chronic Pain Management Algorithm

Diabetes

• Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations: Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025

Hypertension

• Blood Pressure Targets in Adults With Hypertension: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the AAFP
• Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management
• 2025 AHA/ACC/AANP/AAPA/ABC/ACCP/ACPM/AGS/AMA/ASPC/NMA/PCNA/SGIM Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults

Presbyterian Health Plan conducts reviews of these guidelines. (Last reviewed: 07/23/2026)