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Using Health Information Systems to Identify and Control Hypertension: Lessons from the ASTHO Million Hearts Learning Collaborative

This white paper shares how states have identified a number of successes, challenges, and lessons learned about how to effectively use health information systems (HIS) to improve hypertension identification, management, and control.

Valley Community Health Center Dental Clinic Blood Pressure Screening Protocol

Dental clinic blood pressure screening protocol, developed by North Dakota Department of Health and used by Valley Community Health Centers in North Dakota.

Green County Health Department Adult Blood Pressure Screening Policy

The Green County Health Department (Wisconsin) updated and revised its Adult Blood Pressure Screening Policy to guide staff on protocols for accurate blood pressure measurement and screening. The policy includes counseling, referrals, and ...

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

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 ...

ASTHO-Million Hearts: Texas Community-Clinical Linkages Project

2016 presentation describing partnership project between United Health Care and Texas State Department of Health, whose aim was to reduce hypertension across the State with a focus on disparate populations.

Hypertension Community Care Protocol Flow Chart: Green County, Wisconsin

An illustrated sequence of hypertension control interventions carried out through community-clinical linkages in Green County, Wisconsin.

Public Health Agency-Payer Collaboration to Address Hypertension

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

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 ...

Valley Community Health Center Hypertension Referral Form

Dental clinic blood pressure referral form, developed by North Dakota Department of Health and used by Valley Community Health Centers in North Dakota.

Optimus Health Care Collaborative Practice Agreement

This is a Collaborative Practice Agreement between a pharmacist and physician granting clinical privilege to the pharmacist in accordance with the Connecticut Pharmacy Practice Act. The purpose of this agreement is to optimize patient ...