System Developer Requests
NGC has developed several tools for system developers interested in using the content contained on the Web site. These include:
- RSS of selected NGC content, such as the weekly New This Week and Announcements pages and a complete inventory (including UMLS concepts) of guideline summary, expert commentary, and guideline synthesis titles.
- A Create Search page with instructions on how to set up your own search interface with the NGC Web site.
Linking to NGC
NGC invites you to link from your Web site to the NGC Home page at http://www.guideline.gov/.
Text to Describe NGC
NGC is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NGC was originally created by AHRQ in partnership with the American Medical Association and the American Association of Health Plans (now America's Health Insurance Plans [AHIP]).
Sample Links
The images and text shown below on this page should assist you in coding your HTML links to the NGC Web site. Choose a plain text or graphic link and paste the block of HTML code under it right into your page. Please make sure to include the trademark symbol with the National Guideline Clearinghouse name.
Text Link
National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC)
<a href="http://www.guideline.gov/">National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC)</a>
Graphic Links
<a href="http://www.guideline.gov/">
<img src="http://www.guideline.gov/images/guidelinelogo_small.gif"
alt="National Guideline Clearinghouse">
</a>
<a href="http://www.guideline.gov/">
<img src="http://www.guideline.gov/images/guidelinelogo_large.gif"
alt="National Guideline Clearinghouse">
</a>
Note: Graphics and/or other links from your Web site to NGC may not be used for advertising or commercial endorsement purposes.
Webmasters establishing a link to the NGC Web site are encouraged to send an e-mail providing the name of the Web site and the URL to info@guideline.gov.
