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Management of Hypertension in Primary Care | Implementation
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Program Date & Time:
November 22, 2021
Modality:
Online module
Instructional Hours:
4.50
Didactic Hours
(AHEC Scholars)
:
4.50
Experiential Hours
(AHEC Scholars)
:
0.00
Registration Fee:
Free
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Series: Hypertension Modules
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Management of Hypertension in Primary Care | Implementation
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Program Date & Time:
November 22, 2021
Modality:
Online module
Registration Fee:
Free
View flyer (PDF)
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
4.50
Didactic Hours
(AHEC Scholars)
:
4.50
Experiential Hours
(AHEC Scholars)
:
0.00
Brought to you by:
Presenter(s)
Norm Campbell MD
Donald J. DiPette MD
Brent Egan MD
Carolyn M. Jenkins DrPH, MSN, RD, LD, FAAN
Daniel Lackland DrPH
Gbenga Ogedegbe MD, MS
Paul K. Whelton MB, MD, MSc
Description
Hypertension is a long-recognized health burden in the US, and particularly the southeastern region of the US. Recent treatment guidelines have been developed to categorize blood pressure levels and treatment. This program addresses the implementation of the guidelines in primary care settings with a special focus for clinics serving underserved patient populations. This program focuses on implementing guidelines in a primary care setting and incorporating Community Health Workers in the team. CME accreditation expiration date: 11/22/2024
Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Analyze the implication of guidelines for primary care
Demonstrate the process to implement guidelines in the primary care clinic
Discuss implementing practice guidelines in the primary care setting
Determine the implications of accurate blood pressure measurement for primary care
Discuss implementing practice guidelines in the primary care setting with limited resources serving high risk patients
Illustrate implanting accurate blood pressure measurement protocols for primary care
Describe implementing the guidelines in clinical practice
Explain the roles of Community Health Workers and hypertension and diabetes control
Explain incorporating the Community Health Worker on the hypertension team
Disclosures
This program was funded in part by an educational grant from the Carolinas-Georgia-Florida Chapter of the American Society of Hypertension
Credits Available
Physicians
Medical University of South Carolina Office of CME
Credit Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina designates this live activity for a maximum of
4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™
. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Non-MD/DO Providers That Require CME Certified Programs
Medical University of South Carolina Office of CME
Credit Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina designates this live activity for a maximum of
4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™
. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All Other Participants
Area Health Education Consortium
Credit Statement
This program provides 0.45 CEUs by Mid-Carolina AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
AHEC Scholars
Area Health Education Consortium Student
Credit Statement
Participation recognition only: This 4.5 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
Online Module
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Physicians
Consortium Members:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
All Others:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
Medical University of South Carolina Office of CME
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The Medical University of South Carolina designates this live activity for a maximum of
4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™
. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Non-MD/DO Providers That Require CME Certified Programs
Consortium Members:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
All Others:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
Medical University of South Carolina Office of CME
—
The Medical University of South Carolina designates this live activity for a maximum of
4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™
. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All Other Participants
Consortium Members:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
All Others:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
Area Health Education Consortium
—
This program provides 0.45 CEUs by Mid-Carolina AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
AHEC Scholars
Pricing:
Regular:
Free
(Until 11/22/2024)
Area Health Education Consortium Student
—
Participation recognition only: This 4.5 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
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