When partnering with patients the goal is to empower patients to control their blood pressure. This is accomplished through a combination of evidence-based communication strategies, helping patients accurately self-measure, and by directing patients and families to resources that support medication adherence and healthy lifestyles. Learning objectives • Review the evidence-based non-pharmacological lifestyle interventions to prevent ... Read more

Save the Date!This upcoming webinar will focus on engaging patients using self-measured blood pressure and collaborative communication.  

Join us virtually September 27–29, 2021Expectations of the 2021 Program:COH and KCVD Awards ProgramKeynote LectureClinical science and primary care sessionsSymposia on hot topicsBasic and translational science weighted toward presentations derived from submitted abstractsAct Now! Abstract submissions open through June 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. CDT

This event will provide navigational guidance regarding the technological, operational, and sustainability components of SMBP programs, including examples of real-world successes and challenges. Participants will be able to: • Define key decisions when planning and implementing an SMBP program including clinical roles, operational workflow, and device management• List key considerations when evaluating devices, apps, and ... Read more

When partnering with patients, the goal is to empower patients to control their BP. This can be accomplished through a combination of using evidence-based communication strategies, helping patients accurately self-measure, and by directing patients and families to resources that support medication adherence and healthy lifestyles.Hear from nationally renowned experts:• Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH, Executive ... Read more

This webinar that will dig into common question related to the new Silver and Gold + awards for evidence-based BP activities.

Data Submission Overview

SAVE THE DATE! Acting rapidly is critical to improving blood pressure (BP) control. Learn about the latest evidence-based resources and protocols to reduce therapeutic inertia and increase treatment intensification in this ... Read more

This live webinar offers a chance for attendees to ask questions related to 2021 recognition data submission for Target: BP, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes.Chat with ... Read more

Register in advance for this webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Now a Virtual Event! September 10–13, 2020 This is a four-day scientific program for clinical and basic researchers focusing on recent advances in hypertension research.Why You Should Attend #Hypertension2020Considered one ... Read more

This live webinar offers a chance for attendees to ask questions related to 2020 recognition data submission for Target: BP, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes, including ... Read more

This live webinar offers a chance for attendees to ask questions related to 2020 recognition data submission for Target: BP, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes, including ... Read more

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Learn the data submission essentials for 2020 Recognition. Whether you are a first-time or an experienced participant, this program will highlight newly enhanced functionality and helpful tips to assist your organization in seamlessly gathering and submitting data.

Tuesday, April 7 from 1-2 p.m. CT* For clinics submitting data *

Join fellow health care professionals for this live Q&A session where our Target: BP clinical experts will be on hand to answer your specific questions about enhancing BP control practices. Don’t be shy about areas where you feel stuck or stalled.

Learn the data submission essentials for 2020 Recognition. Whether you are a first-time or an experienced participant, this program will highlight newly enhanced functionality and helpful tips to assist your organization in seamlessly gathering and submitting data.

Learn about important policy updates including expanded Medicare coverage for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring, new CPT codes for Self-Measured Blood Pressure, and other advocacy priorities that will support your practice in delivering guideline-recommended care.

Join us in Philadelphia from November 16 to 18 for AHA Scientific Sessions – the premier cardiovascular event of the year – for three exciting days of breakthrough and discovery. Featuring hands-on educational sessions, innovative curriculum, networking opportunities and more, this event shapes the future of science and medicine. Stop by Booth #1 in Heart ... Read more

This webinar outlines the evidence behind team-based care and how to incorporate this practice into health care organizations of all sizes and demographics.

This webinar features experts from across the nation who will share tools and resources to assist your health care team in promoting awareness of high blood pressure and sharing the results of your quality improvement efforts.

Save the date for a Target: BP Connect session. Details forthcoming.

Join Us in New Orleans for THE Hypertension Conference of the Year With experts in the fields of hypertension and its relationship to cardiac and kidney disease, stroke, obesity, and genetics, attendees will have the opportunity to connect with cross-disciplinary researchers from around the world. Highlights include a “meeting within a meeting” for Primary Care ... Read more

Featuring experts from Chicagoland AMITA Health Medical Center and Central Minnesota-based CentraCare Health, this webinar outlines the experience of two large health systems’ success in prioritizing BP control. Learn how these leading organizations have improved hypertension control rates system-wide as well as successes and barriers overcome on their quality improvement journeys.

How one Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is using data to drive improvement in hypertension control Featuring Lester Hockenberry, MD, a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Family ... Read more

This webinar is available for all healthcare organizations in Illinois and will cover blood pressure measurement, self-measured blood pressure and Target: BP’s best practices to improve blood pressure control and ... Read more

This one-hour webinar will be used to train physicians and other care team members registered for the AHA/AMA joint Target: BP initiative, on the new Measurement of blood pressure (BP) ... Read more

Facilitators will kick off the conversation with a short review of the topic and invite participants to talk about barriers they might be facing and answer questions. This will be ... Read more

AHA and AMA have been advocating for policy changes to align coverage and reimbursement with best practices in blood pressure control. CMS has released a proposed National Coverage Determination (NCD) ... Read more

Facilitators will kick off the conversation with a short review of the topic and invite participants to talk about barriers they might be facing and answer questions. This will be ... Read more

Facilitators will kick off the conversation with a short review of the topic and invite participants to discuss how they have incorporated new processes into practice and talk about barriers ... Read more

This special webinar will provide helpful tips to assist in navigating our new data submission platform for the Target: BP and Check. Change. Control. Recognition Programs. With both programs now ... Read more

Featuring Beatrice D. Probst, MD, FACEP, associate chief medical officer for Ambulatory Quality and Safety at Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, this webinar explores the experience of an academic ... Read more

Do you have specific questions about data submission or the new data platform? Please join us on an open conference line for virtual “office hours” with the Target: BP staff.

Are you ready to be recognized for your hypertension control efforts? Whether you are a first-time or experienced participant, this webinar will help prepare your organization for Target: BP Recognition. ... Read more

Join us for this one-hour live webinar will train physicians and clinical teams on the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, the benefits of increased physical activity ... Read more

Gaylord National Harbor Hotel & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

Join us for a special opportunity to feature real-world blood pressure success stories from clinics engaged with Target: BP. During this unique webinar event, clinical staff from two independent health ... Read more

Target: BP Connect is a new opportunity to bring the Target: BP™ community together to discuss ways to improve blood pressure (BP) control for your patients and learn from others ... Read more

Join us at #Hypertension18 Considered one of the most important medical meetings on this subject in the world, the conference includes oral and poster presentations selected from abstracts submitted by ... Read more

Target: BP Connect is a new opportunity to bring the Target: BP™ community together to discuss ways to improve blood pressure (BP) control for your patients and learn from others ... Read more

This one-hour live webinar will train physicians and clinical teams on the “Act Rapidly” component of the M.A.P. Framework. M.A.P. stands for Measure Accurately, Act Rapidly, and Partner with Patients, ... Read more

This one-hour live webinar will train physicians, and clinical teams on the “Measure Accurately” component of the M.A.P. Framework. M.A.P. stands for Measure Accurately, Act Rapidly, and Partner with Patients, ... Read more

Improving population health requires health systems to take a tailored approach and re-prioritize their efforts to address the challenges of costly conditions impacting their communities. According to recent estimates from ... Read more

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 ... Read more

AMA’s policymaking body will address health care issues and elect officers Hyatt Regency Chicago, IL

Ready to submit data but need guidance? Talk to data submission experts to address any issues you have to help you reach the final step for the 2018 Recognition Program. Dial in: 1-866-740-1260 Access Code: 4649000#

Ready to submit data but need guidance? Talk to data submission experts to address any issues you have to help you reach the final step for the 2018 Recognition Program. Dial in: 1-866-740-1260 Access Code: 4649000#

Ready to submit data but need guidance? Talk to data submission experts to address any issues you have to help you reach the final step for the 2018 Recognition Program. Dial in: 1-866-740-1260 Access Code: 4649000#

Participate in this informative Target: BP webinar, to help your clinic successfully submit data for the Target: BP Recognition Program. Experts will offer tips and: review the 2018 Target:BP Recognition Program; highlight tools to streamline data submission; demonstrate live data entry; and provide real examples from clinics who have successfully entered and submitted data.