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Green County Health Department Adult Blood Pressure Screening Policy

Topic,
Resource Type,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Wisconsin,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Workflows and Protocols,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Standardizing Clinical Practice,
Financing and Policy,
Supporting Prevention and Self-Management,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

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 ...

Hypertension Project Poster: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Northern Mariana Islands,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Patient Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Workflows and Protocols,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Team-Based Care,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration,
Communication

Poster used as a visual to summarize Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' (CNMI) project. Target audience includes community members, public health programs, other jurisdictions, funders, and partners.

Addressing Hypertension in Pregnancy to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

Brief,
Population Health and Prevention,
Women, Infant, and Family Health,
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality,
Risk-Appropriate Care,
Health Care Access,
Community Health Workers,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement,
Heart Disease,
Health Equity,
Social Determinants of Health,
Lexa Giragosian,
Topic,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Team-Based Care,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Financing and Policy,
Payment Models and Healthcare Delivery Reform,
Resource Type,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

Hypertension disorders in pregnancy are the leading cause of maternal death, but state and territorial health agencies can address hypertension in pregnancy and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

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.

Million Hearts State Learning Collaborative: North Dakota State Snapshot

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Data-Driven Action,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Information Exchange and Health Information Technology,
Cross-Sector Partnerships,
North Dakota,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration

This resource is a snapshot of the work North Dakota performed as a part of the Year 4 Cohort of the ASTHO Million Hearts Learning Collaborative. It includes details on their priority population, partners, aim statement, evidence-based ...

Million Hearts State Learning Collaborative: Texas State Snapshot

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Data-Driven Action,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Texas,
Information Exchange and Health Information Technology,
Cross-Sector Partnerships

This resource is a snapshot of the work Texas performed as a part of the Year 4 Cohort of the ASTHO Million Hearts Learning Collaborative. It includes details on their priority population, partners, aim statement, evidence-based practices ...

ASTHO-Million Hearts: Texas Community-Clinical Linkages Project

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Texas,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Pharmacists,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Team-Based Care,
Data-Driven Action,
Hospital and Health Systems Data,
Using Data to Identify Uncontrolled and Undiagnosed,
Financing and Policy,
Supporting Community Healthcare Professionals,
Supporting Prevention and Self-Management,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration,
Quality Improvement

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

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Wisconsin,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Healthcare Professionals,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Team-Based Care,
Data-Driven Action,
Using Data to Identify Uncontrolled and Undiagnosed,
Financing and Policy,
Supporting Prevention and Self-Management,
Supporting Community Healthcare Professionals,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration,
Workflows and Protocols

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

Systems Change Approaches for Engaging Families in Hypertension Control

Brief,
Population Health and Prevention,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement,
Heart Disease,
Stroke,
Alabama,
South Carolina,
Utah,
Topic,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Cross-Sector Partnerships,
Monitoring and Evaluation,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Resource Type,
State Examples,
Success Stories,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

This brief explores how state and territorial health agencies can engage people who provide social support for individuals and families with hypertension.

Reducing Hypertension Through Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring Programs

Brief,
Michigan,
Florida,
Maryland,
Oklahoma,
South Carolina,
Population Health and Prevention,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement,
Heart Disease,
Resource Type,
State Examples,
Briefs,
Topic,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management

Learn about how five jurisdictions approached self-measured blood pressure monitoring programs to reduce hypertension and uncover systemic barriers to care.

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 ...

My Blood Pressure Passport (Spanish)

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

This is a spanish language resource, there is also an english version on the Tools for Change website. This resource, developed by the Texas Heart Disease and Stroke Program, provides patients with information on how to measure and ...

Valley Community Health Center Hypertension Referral Form

Topic,
Resource Type,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
North Dakota,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Community-Clinical Linkages,
Community Team-Based Care/Care Coordination,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Data-Driven Action,
Information Exchange and Health Information Technology,
Hospital and Health Systems Data,
Using Data to Identify Uncontrolled and Undiagnosed,
Financing and Policy,
Supporting Community Healthcare Professionals,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Primary Care and Public Health Integration,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Monitoring and Evaluation

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