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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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How community health workers can improve your patients' health

The Community Preventive Services Task Force released its findings on how engaging community health workers in a team-based care model can improve patients’ blood pressure and cholesterol. The findings support interventions that engage these workers for health education, outreach and enrollment in programs.

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Physician-tested tools can improve patients' health

Medical practices are trying to keep up with large numbers of patients who have type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Free turnkey tools are available for physicians to immediately use in their practices to help improve their patient’s health.

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How to start a home blood pressure monitoring program

Studies show that self-measured blood pressure readings can offer a better picture of a patient’s BP than measurements taken in a clinical setting. Learn how to start a home monitoring program for your patients.

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