BHC provides resources and programming for healthcare providers to advance timely and accurate diagnoses and treatments. On these pages, BHC delivers healthcare tools and reference materials to support these goals.
Medical Education Videos
Click here for the entire playlist!Frequently Accessed Resources
Care Considerations
- Clinical Care Guide: Managing ME/CFS, Long COVID, & IACCS
- Mayo Clinic Proceedings: ME/CFS Essentials of Diagnosis and Management
- ER & Urgent Care Considerations for ME/CFS (PDF)
- Caring for People with Severe ME/CFS (PDF)
Orthostatic Intolerance
- 10-Minute NASA Lean Test (passive stand test)
- Orthostatic Intolerance (basics)
- Assessing Orthostatic Intolerance (6 min video)
- Managing Orthostatic Intolerance (5 min video)
Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM)
- Understanding PEM (videos, Doctors with M.E.)
- ME/CFS Crash Survival Guidebook
- Heart Rate Variability Guide
Pre-visit Forms for Patients
- Good Day/Bad Day Questionnaire (HUA & function)
- Health Assessment Form
Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM/PESE)
- What is PEM/PESE?
- Post-Exertional Malaise/PEM: CME, Video, Slides
- Screening for PEM/PESE
- Push/Crash Cycle
- Pacing for PEM/PESE
Lucinda Bateman, MD, is a renowned clinician, researcher, and educator. Her Johns Hopkins University Medical School training instilled an approach to care that she has employed throughout her career – the patient comes first and the unknown or unexplained does not equate to a lack of proper and compassionate care. Since starting her own practice in 2000, she has served on six boards or committees, been the principal investigator for 45 studies, authored/coauthored 40 journal articles, served as adjunct instructor and adjunct assistant professor in the University of Utah Departments of Preventative Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Anesthesiology, and lectured around the world.