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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T110000
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UID:4125-1714561200-1714564800@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:May Office Hours: 2024 Recognition Data Submission
DESCRIPTION:This live webinar will provide an opportunity for health care organizations to ask any questions about 2024 data submission for Target: BP\, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol\, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes achievement awards.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/may-office-hours-2024-recognition-data-submission/
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CREATED:20240209T181839Z
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UID:4164-1715932800-1715990340@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:TARGET: BP DATA SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR 2024 AWARD ACHIEVEMENT
DESCRIPTION:The deadline to submit 2023 data for 2024 award achievement is May 17\, 2024\, 11:59 p.m. ET. / 10:59 p.m. CT / 9:59 p.m. MT / 8:59 p.m. PT
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/target-bp-data-submission-deadline-for-2024-award-achievement/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T140512Z
UID:4190-1721818800-1721822400@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:2025 Target: BP Award Levels and Quality Improvement Resources
DESCRIPTION:This event will address: \n\n\n\n\nNew criteria and levels for the 2025 Target: BP Awards\n\n\n\nSelf-guided quality improvement resources\n\n\n\nAdditional QI support options from AHA and from AMA\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/2025-target-bp-award-levels-and-quality-improvement-resources/
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UID:4331-1730206800-1730210400@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Acting Rapidly - Step 2 in Hypertension Control Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Continuing Education Activity \n\n\n\nFaculty:Kate Kirley\, MD\, Director Chronic Disease Prevention And ProgramsKlodiana Myftari\, PharmD\, Clinical Pharmacy Relations DirectorAlison Smith\, MPH\, BA\, BSN\, RN\, Program Director\, Target: BP \n\n\n\nObjective 1: Define therapeutic inertia and list contributing factorsObjective 2: Describe impact and importance of treatment intensification\, follow-up interval\, and medication adherence strategies on improving blood pressure controlObjective 3: Review strategies and resources to address therapeutic inertia and increase treatment intensification\, including the use of combination antihypertensive medications \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/acting-rapidly-step-2-in-hypertension-control/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T110000
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CREATED:20241210T214642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T214701Z
UID:4464-1737543600-1737547200@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Data Submission 101 for 2025 Award Achievement
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar on data submission requirements for 2025 achievement awards. We will share any updates to the measure details and attestation questions. There will also be a high-level overview of the registration and data submission process. \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://heart.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BysLh0RVReWIGf_1cYjceg#/registration
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/data-submission-101-for-2025-award-achievement/
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UID:4465-1741867200-1741870800@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:March Office Hours: 2025 Data Submission
DESCRIPTION:This live webinar will provide an opportunity for health care organizations to ask any questions about 2025 data submission for Target: BP award achievement. \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://heart.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__dR1nTYBSS2Z-k83NDJjmQ#/registration
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/march-office-hours-2025-data-submission/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T113000
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CREATED:20250213T202226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T203109Z
UID:4539-1745494200-1745497800@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Partnering with Patients - Step 3 in Hypertension Control Webinar - Lifestyle modification (Continuing Education activity)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearning objectives \n\nList 6 modifiable lifestyle risk factors related to hypertension\nDescribe evidence-based interventions for each risk factor that can improve bloodpressure control\nProvide examples of communication strategies that promote culturally\, linguistically\,and socially appropriate patient engagement in lifestyle change\nIdentify resources that can support clinicians\, care teams\, and patients to achievelifestyle change\n\nFacultyStephen P. Juraschek\, MD\, PhDAssociate Professor of MedicineDepartment of MedicineBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center \nRuth-Alma Turkson-Ocran\, PhD\, MPH\, RN\, FNP-BC Clinical Investigator\, Division of General Medicine Researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Faculty of Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/partnering-with-patients-using-lifestyle-modification-and-motivational-interviewing-step-3b-in-hypertension-control-2-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T130000
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CREATED:20241210T215046Z
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UID:4466-1746532800-1746536400@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:May Office Hours: 2025 Data Submission
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar on data submission requirements for 2025 achievement awards. We will share any updates to the measure details and attestation questions. There will also be a high-level overview of the registration and data submission process. \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://heart.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c3PMHqyRTKuE7CZ8MfSXyg#/registration
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/may-office-hours-2025-data-submission/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T225900
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CREATED:20250213T151541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T165519Z
UID:4536-1747436340-1747436340@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:TARGET: BP DATA SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR 2025 AWARD ACHIEVEMENT
DESCRIPTION:The deadline to submit 2024 data for 2025 award achievement is May 16\, 2025\, 11:59 p.m. ET. / 10:59 p.m. CT / 9:59 p.m. MT / 8:59 p.m. PT
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/target-bp-data-submission-deadline-for-2024-award-achievement-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131454
CREATED:20250716T145941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T204726Z
UID:4740-1756382400-1756387800@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Target: BP Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Featuring writing committee members and highlights from the 2025 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Prevention\, Detection\, Evaluation and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults \n\n\n\nA Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis continuing education event will address: \n\n\n\n• Blood pressure thresholds for diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure \n\n\n\n• Cardiovascular and cognitive risks of uncontrolled high blood pressure \n\n\n\n• Calculation of cardiovascular disease risk as part of diagnostic and treatment approach \n\n\n\n• Utilization of recommended medication classes in combination pill form to improve control and adherence \n\n\n\nAnd other significant changes to the new clinical practice guideline. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWe also encourage organizations to host local in-person satellite events to watch the livestream. Download this toolkit containing resources to support planning a satellite event\, including an event invitation\, promotional materials\, event tips\, and a discussion guide.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/target-bp-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131454
CREATED:20250904T202612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T205722Z
UID:4868-1760529600-1760533200@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Advancing Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring through Medicaid Policy
DESCRIPTION:One in three adults enrolled in Medicaid has hypertension.Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) is an evidence-based intervention supporting better blood pressure control\, yet access to BP devices and clinical utilization of SMBP varies across the U.S.\, along with BP control rates.Join us to learn how the American Medical Association and American Heart Association are collaborating to improve Medicaid coverage for home BP devices and reimbursement for SMBP clinical services. This webinar will review the current Medicaid coverage landscape\, provide real-world examples from Michigan and Maryland\, and summarize implications for clinical practice. Learning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nDescribe resources to support evidence-based use of SMBP in clinical practice\n\n\n\nUnderstand state-based policy strategies to expand Medicaid device coverage and practice reimbursement\n\n\n\nDiscuss implementation strategies to ensure Medicaid patients are able to utilize SMBP coverage when available
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/advancing-self-measured-blood-pressure-monitoring-through-medicaid-policy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131454
CREATED:20251209T200517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T200522Z
UID:4971-1769598000-1769601600@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Outpace CVD Data Submission 101 for 2026 Award Achievement
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, the American Heart Association will share data submission requirements for 2026 achievement awards in all Outpace CVDTM core programs and partnered initiatives (Target: BPTM\, Check. Change. Control. CholesterolSM\, and Target: Type 2 DiabetesTM).  \n\n\n\nThis includes updates to the measure details and attestation questions as well as a high-level overview of the data submission process.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/outpace-cvd-data-submission-101-for-2026-award-achievement/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131455
CREATED:20260126T160053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T160054Z
UID:5069-1770894000-1770897600@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Target: BP Award Achievement 101 for FQHCs
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, the American Heart Association will introduce key Target: BP™ quality improvement tools for hypertension control and demonstrate how Federally Qualified Health Centers can achieve awards recognizing their work.This will include an overview of data submission requirements\, including measure details and attestation questions\, and walk through how to submit data.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/target-bp-award-achievement-101-for-fqhcs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131455
CREATED:20251211T162231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T162232Z
UID:4972-1773313200-1773316800@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Outpace CVD Data Submission March Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join the American Heart Association as we walk through frequently asked data submission questions for our Outpace CVD core programs and initiatives (Target: BP\, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol\, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes).  \n\n\n\nHealth care organizations are invited to bring any questions related to data submission on topics including measure requirements\, clinical practice attestations\, and data platform navigation.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/outpace-cvd-data-submission-march-office-hours/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131455
CREATED:20260130T215130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T154839Z
UID:5081-1773666000-1773671400@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Rural Health Webinar: 2025 AHA/ACC High Blood Pressure Guidelines for Rural Implementation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this webinar facilitated by Eduardo Sanchez\, MD\, MPH\, FAHA and featuring guideline writing committee members: \n\n\n\n– Daniel W. Jones\, MD\, FAHA– Adam P. Bress\, PharmD\, MS– Yvonne Commodore-Mensah\, PhD\, MHS\, BSN\, RN\, FAHA\, FPCNA \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHear about challenges and successes from rural healthcare organization leaders sharing implementation examples from colleagues across the country. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis event will address: \n\n\n\n-Blood pressure thresholds for diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure-Cardiovascular and cognitive risks of uncontrolled high blood pressure-Cardiovascular disease risk calculation as part of diagnostic and treatment approaches-Recommended medication classes in combination pill form to improve control and adherence-Benefits of out of office blood pressure measurements \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPlease direct any questions to OutpaceCVD@heart.org.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/rural-health-webinar-2025-aha-acc-high-blood-pressure-guidelines-for-rural-implementation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T131455
CREATED:20251211T162758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T155319Z
UID:4973-1777978800-1777982400@targetbp.org
SUMMARY:Outpace CVD Data Submission May Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join the American Heart Association as we walk through frequently asked data submission questions for our Outpace CVD core programs and initiatives (Target: BP\, Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol\, and Target: Type 2 Diabetes). \n\n\n\nHealth care organizations are invited to bring any questions related to data submission on topics including measure requirements\, clinical practice attestations\, and data platform navigation.
URL:https://targetbp.org/event/outpace-cvd-data-submission-may-office-hours/
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