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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.

Blood Pressure Educational Graphics: Guam

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Guam,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Patient Materials,
Hypertension Detection,
Hypertension Definitions,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Communication

Education materials developed for partners to educate patients of priority population. The materials covered information on the definition of hypertension, what are the current guidelines, and listed facts specific to Guam's population.

Patient Agreement Form: CNMI

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Resource Type,
Northern Mariana Islands,
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,
Identifying and Addressing Medication Adherence,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change,
Sustainable Systems Change,
Communication

Agreement form that includes information about the program for patients to review before enrolling.

Recording Available: State Health Leaders Outline Respiratory Virus Season Strategies During ASTHO Briefing

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News,
Public Health News,
Infectious Disease,
Immunization,
Vaccine Distribution,
Vaccine Hesitancy,
COVID-19,
COVID Vaccine,
Connecticut,
Alabama,
Scott Harris,
Manisha Juthani,
Washington, D.C.,
Ayanna Bennett,
ASTHO News,
ASTHO Member News,
Members,
Population Health and Prevention,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement

Recording Available: State Health Leaders Outline Respiratory Virus Season Strategies During ASTHO Briefing ARLINGTON, VA — Ahead of the fall respiratory virus season, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) ...

Recording Available: State Health Leaders Convene During ASTHO Deskside Briefing to Rally Behind Chronic Disease Prevention in U.S.

News Release,
News,
ASTHO News,
ASTHO Member News,
Members,
Nutrition and Fitness,
Population Health and Prevention,
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Improvement,
Indiana,
New York,
Tennessee,
James McDonald,
Lindsay Weaver,
Ralph Alvarado,
Susan Kansagra

Recording Available: State Health Leaders Convene During ASTHO Deskside Briefing to Rally Behind Chronic Disease Prevention in U.S. ARLINGTON, VA — On June 24, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), convened ...

C.H.I.L.L.I Protocol to Detect Hypertension in the Undiagnosed Patient (Oklahoma)

Oklahoma,
Topic,
Resource Type,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
State Examples,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Standardizing Clinical Practice

The Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality published this one-page document with guidance on accurate blood pressure measurement and a protocol for clinicians to use with patients who have elevated blood pressure and are not currently ...

Jasper Newton County Public Health Department Home Blood Pressure Policy

Texas,
Resource Type,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Workflows and Protocols,
Topic,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Hypertension Treatment and Management,
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Self-Management,
Evidence-Based and Promising Programs,
Self-Management and Lifestyle Change,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

This resource documents the policy and procedure of the Jasper Newton County Public Health Department's Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Program. This program, in collaboration with the Texas Department of State Health Service's ...

Monroe Clinic Protocol for Patients with Hypertension

Topic,
Resource Type,
Engagement and Education Materials,
Wisconsin,
Provider Materials and Forms,
Workflows and Protocols,
Hypertension Detection,
Screening and Referral Systems,
Recommendations,
Guidelines

The Monroe Clinic in Wisconsin developed a protocol for handing off a patient with hypertension within the clinic setting for registered nurses, liscensed practical nurses, medical assistant, and certified nurses assistants. The protocol ...