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Physician help make sense of latest blood pressure control findings

How do physicians use news about the greater benefit of intensive versus standard treatment for high blood pressure along with recommendations about self-measured BP monitoring to help patients? 3 experts help make sense of findings.

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How an inner city care team is reducing hypertension disparities

Underserved patients can face tough life choices. Do they buy blood pressure medication or groceries to feed their children? One inner city team studied community care programs in India to help patients attain their goal blood pressure.

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How Ohio physicians reduced hypertension disparities in three months

Reducing high blood pressure in vulnerable at-risk populations can help physician’s improve patient’s health. An Ohio pilot program to fight health care disparities in black men saw results in just 3 months.

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What you need to start self-measured blood pressure in your practice

Accurate blood pressure readings help physicians treat patients with hypertension. Results show self-measured blood pressure provides better information. 3 resources can help you implement SMBP in your practice.

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Why add self-measured blood pressure monitoring to your medical practice

Hypertension-related deaths increased 66 percent in the last decade. Adding self- measured blood pressure to your practice provides better readings and engages patients in managing their hypertension.

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5 ways to promote better heart health among your patients

American Heart Month puts the spotlight on uncontrolled hypertension as one of the leading causes of death. Suggestions offer ways to help patients improve their heart health.

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Is 120 mm Hg the new BP target? What headlines aren't telling you

A health study determined that 120 mm Hg is the new blood pressure target to lower mortality rates. What the headlines don’t say are those outcomes apply only to patients who meet the same criteria as study participants.

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National health associations call to prioritize blood pressure control

The American Heart Association (AHA) and the AMA today announced a nationwide initiative aimed at addressing high blood pressure in the U.S.

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The one video you need for accurate blood pressure readings

Verify that you’re getting the most accurate blood pressure readings from your patients by using this quick video. Share it on social media so practice team and patients understand how minor factors can affect blood pressure measurements.

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