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Hypertension Protocol for Blood Pressure Screening and Follow-up

Wisconsin,
Resource Type,
Workflows and Protocols,
Topic,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Standardizing Clinical Practice,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Clinical Practice,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

The Sixteenth Street Community Health Center (FQHC) in Wisconsin developed this follow-up protocol to use after identifying of people with undiagnosed hypertension in their electronic medical record. This protocol is used for initial blood ...

Assessment of Foundational Capabilities

Report,
Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,
Business Process Improvement,
National Public Health Performance Standards,
Public Health Infrastructure Grant,
Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,
Quality Improvement,
STAR Center,
Arizona,
California,
Colorado,
Connecticut,
Idaho,
Illinois,
Indiana,
Iowa,
Kansas,
Kentucky,
Massachusetts,
Michigan,
Minnesota,
Missouri,
Nevada,
New Jersey,
New Mexico,
North Carolina,
Ohio,
Oregon,
Oklahoma,
Utah,
Vermont,
Virginia,
Washington,
Wisconsin,
Anna Bradley,
Melissa Touma,
Grace Gorenflo,
Brian Lentes

Assessment of Foundational Capabilities Assessment of Foundational Capabilities in Public Health Grace Gorenflo, Brian Lentes, Melissa Touma, Anna Bradley Learn how state health departments are implementing the Foundational Public Health ...

Achieving Optimal Health for All Resource Hub

A curated collection of resources, tools, and success stories on building capacity for health equity for state, territorial, and freely associated state public health agency leadership, program managers, and team members.

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) Cardiovascular Health Project Resources

Resource Type,
Topic,
Data Systems Tools,
Algorithms,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Hypertension Detection,
Hypertension Definitions,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Standardizing Clinical Practice,
Team-Based Care,
Data-Driven Action,
Using Data to Identify Uncontrolled and Undiagnosed,
Financing and Policy,
Supporting Prevention and Self-Management,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Communication,
Cross-Sector Partnerships,
Monitoring and Evaluation,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

This document features opportunities and resources for state health departments to support health systems change and the goals of several federal and national initiatives of the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP), the ...

Blood Pressure Measurement Competency Testing Form - West Allis Health Department

Wisconsin,
Resource Type,
Topic,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Standardizing Clinical Practice,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Quality Improvement

The West Allis Health Department in Wisconsin developed this employee screening record for blood pressure measurement. It is complete and comprehensive, including check off sections and a section for comments by the evaluator with dates.

Immunization Information Systems: One Foundational Data Source, Endless Health Insights

Blog,
Infectious Disease,
Emerging Infectious Diseases,
Immunization,
Data Modernization and Informatics,
Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,
Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,
Kim Martin,
Mary Beth Kurilo

Immunization Information Systems: One Foundational Data Source, Endless Health Insights Immunization Information Systems - Endless Health Insights Kim Martin, Mary Beth Kurilo Learn how public health agencies can better share critical data ...

Public Health Agency-Payer Collaboration to Address Hypertension

Resource Type,
Topic,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Pharmacists,
Data-Driven Action,
Hospital and Health Systems Data,
Information Exchange and Health Information Technology,
Surveillance,
Financing and Policy,
Payment Models and Healthcare Delivery Reform,
Supporting Community Healthcare Professionals,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Aligned Vision and Leadership,
Cross-Sector Partnerships,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

Partnerships between state health agencies and public and private payers are critical to effective statewide efforts to improve hypertension identification and control. This white paper describes opportunities, strategies, and example ...

Key Recommendations: How State Health Agencies Can Support Million Hearts

Resource Type,
Topic,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Pharmacists,
Data-Driven Action,
Information Exchange and Health Information Technology,
Hospital and Health Systems Data,
Surveillance,
Financing and Policy,
Payment Models and Healthcare Delivery Reform,
Supporting Community Healthcare Professionals,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Cross-Sector Partnerships,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

ASTHO convened a Million Hearts Advisory Roundtable to find innovative strategies for public health and primary care integration to support the Million Hearts initiative. Key recommendations from this action-oriented meeting outline ...

Understanding Blood Pressure: A Handy Guide to Understanding What Blood Pressure Is, How It Affects You, and How to Measure It at Home

Resource Type,
Topic,
Texas,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Patient Materials,
Hypertension Detection,
Hypertension Definitions,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change

This is a guide to help patients understand what hypertension is, what can be done about it, and how they can manage it from home. The Texas Department of State Health Services Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section ...

Green County Health Department Blood Pressure Screening Forms

Wisconsin,
Resource Type,
Topic,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management

The Green County Health Department (Wisconsin) developed this blood pressure screening form for use during community-based screenings. It contains space for personal information, nurse's notes, referrals, and follow-up blood pressure ...

My Blood Pressure Passport

Texas,
Resource Type,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Patient Materials,
Topic,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change

This resource, developed by the Texas Heart Disease and Stroke Program, provides patients with information on how to measure and evaluate their blood pressure as well as space to record their measurements and current medications, allowing ...