Target: BP Webinar – Lifestyle Interventions for the Treatment and Prevention of Hypertension

This one-hour live webinar that will train physicians, their care teams and other Target: BP participants on the nonpharmacological interventions effective for the prevention and treatment of hypertension. Neha Sachdev, MD, Director of Health Systems Relationships at the American Medical Association will review the evidence on proven lifestyle interventions and provide strategies to more effectively address lifestyle and behavior change with patients in practice.

Learning Objectives

Review the evidence-based nonpharmacological lifestyle interventions to prevent and treat hypertension

Describe the approximate impact of specific nonpharmacological lifestyle interventions on systolic blood pressure

Outline evidence-based strategies to promote patient adherence to lifestyle interventions and demonstrate collaborative communication strategies to use in clinical encounters

Identify resources that can support clinic staff and patients to learn more about lifestyle interventions