PURPOSE Our purpose was to assess whether a practice's adaptive reserve and high
leadership capability in quality improvement are associated with population blood pressure …

Background—We implemented a quality improvement initiative to improve hypertension
care at Veterans Affairs–Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. Methods and Results—We …

Care management processes (CMP) may be implemented in health systems to improve
chronic disease quality of care. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship …

Initiatives to improve hypertension control within academic medical centers and closed
health systems have been extensively studied, but large community‐wide quality …

Background Although decades of research support hypertension treatment, studies guiding
the successful implementation of programs to control blood pressure (BP) in real-world …

Background Approximately 80% of patients with hypertension in the Internal Medicine Clinic
were uncontrolled (BP> 130/80 mmHg), according to the 2017 American College of …

Background: Care remains suboptimal for many patients with hypertension. Purpose: The
purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies …

Background Uncontrolled hypertension (HTN) is associated with poor clinical outcomes.
Most people can obtain controlled blood pressure (BP) with two or less medications …

Needs and Objectives: Poorly-controlled hypertension is associated with increased risk of
adverse cardiovascular outcomes and thus is an important healthcare quality metric for …

Background—Hypertension control is an important and modifiable risk factor for
cardiovascular disease. The overall rate of hypertension control among patients followed in …