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2024 SMBP Forum Meetings

March 2024 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Measuring SMBP Success

• Speaker: Neha Sachdev, MD (American Medical Association)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

  • Article: Bryant, Kelsey B., et al. “Impact of Self‐Monitoring of Blood Pressure on Processes of Hypertension Care and Long‐Term Blood Pressure Control.” Journal of the American Heart Association, vol. 9, no. 15, 4 Aug. 2020.

  • Article: Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring During the COVID-19... : The Journal for Healthcare Quality (JHQ) (lww.com) 

  • Article: Liu X, et al. 2024. BP Measurements Obtained by Community-Dwelling Adults Are Similar to Nurse-Obtained Measurements - The SMART-BP Validate Study 

  • Video: Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Training Video [Internet]. 2020 [cited 2023 Jul 21]. https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=AIoXWcOVn6A 

• Million Hearts 2024 Hypertension Control Challenge: https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/partners-progress/champions/challenge.html

2023 SMBP Forum Meetings

March 2023 Meeting Materials

• Topic: SMBP as a Tool for Quality Patient Care

• Speakers:

  • Dr. Kate Kirley (American Medical Association)

  • Dr. Kelsey Bryant (Mount Sinai)

  • Dr. Marlon Satchell (Family Practice and Counseling Network)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials - Bryant et al (2020) Article

June 2023 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Best Practices for Patient Engagement

• Speakers:

  • Dr. Kate Kirley (American Medical Association)

  • Deb McGrath (Health Federation of Philadelphia)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

  • Live to the Beat Pulse Check

  • Taking Control of My Blood Pressure: D’Angelo’s Story

  • Taking Control of My Blood Pressure: Natalia’s Story

  • Self-Measurement: How Patients and Care Teams are Bringing Blood Pressure to Control

  • NACHC SMBP Implementation Toolkit

  • o   How to Use your Home Blood Pressure Monitor 

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September 2023 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Community Approach to SMBP in the Maternal Health Space

• Speakers:

  • Laney Poye (Preeclampsia Foundation)

  • Wendy Martinson (UConn Health SMBP for Pregnant Women​)

  • Breana Turner (Huddle Up Moms)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2023 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Effects of Cuff Size on Accuracy of Blood Pressure Readings

• Speakers:

  • Tammy Brady, MD, PhD (Johns Hopkins University)

  • Hilary Wall, MPH (CDC, DHDSP)

  • Crystal Decuir, MSN, RN-BC (SWLA Center for Health Services)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

  • Effects of Cuff Size on Accuracy of Blood Pressure Readings: The Cuff(SZ) Randomized Crossover Trial

  • Cuff Size Variation Across Manufacturers of Home Blood Pressure Devices: A Current Patient Dilemma

  • AMA Self-Measured Blood Pressure Essentials

  • AMA BP Measurement Refresher

  • Validated Device Listings

  • Target: BP: Selecting a Cuff Size

  • NACHC Payment Reimbursement Tips RPM and SMBP

  • Proper Blood Pressure Cuff Size

  • Live to the Beat

• Next Forum will be held March 14, 2024. Register here!

2022 SMBP Forum Meetings

March 2022 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Patient Supports for SMBP

• Speakers:

  • Valerie Holloway (Preeclampsia Foundation)

  • Milibeth Castro (Zufall Health Center)

  • Raul Marrero (Tennessee Primary Care Association)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials - Q&A Follow-Up

• Other Materials - Tennessee PCA Materials

June 2022 Meeting Materials

• Topic: How to Navigate Patients with Elevated SMBP Readings   

• Speakers:

  • Dr. Mike Rakotz (AMA)

  • Deb McGrath (Health Federation of Philadelphia)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

• Other Materials - Addressing Challenges and Barriers to Self Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring (SMBP) Implementation Webinar

September 2022 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Optimizing Patient Generated Data Management for SMBP

• Speakers:

  • Danielle Sill (Public Health Informatics Institute)

  • Meg Meador (NACHC)

  • Diane Fisher (Berks Community Health Center)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2022 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Maternal Health and SBMP

• Speakers:

  • Hilary Wall - CDC

  • Dr. Kameelah Phillips - Calla Women’s Health

  • Dr. Lisa Green - Family Christian Health Center

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

2021 SMBP Forum Meetings

March 2021 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Making the Economic Case for SMBP

• Speakers:

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

June 2021 Meeting Materials

• Topic: It Takes a Village: Roles and Opportunities for Patients, Clinicians, Care Teams, Public Health Agencies, and Community-Based Organizations

• Speakers:

  • Meg Meador (NACHC)

  • Hilary Wall (CDC)

• Recording

• Other Materials

• Slides

September 2021 Meeting Materials

• Topic: SMBP Health Information Technology Challenges and Solutions

• Speakers:

  • Lura Daussat (Public Health Informatics Institute)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2021 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Resources to Start and Grow Your Organization’s SMBP Efforts

• Speakers:

  • Meg Meador (NACHC)​

  • Deb McGrath (Health Federation of Philadelphia) ​

  • Dr. Greg Wozniak (AMA)​

  • Alison Smith (AHA-AMA)​

  • Hilary Wall (CDC)​

  • Dr. Cheryl Modica (NACHC)​

  • Haley Stolp (ASRT Inc., CDC)​

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials - Q&A Follow-Up

2020 SMBP Forum Meetings

February 2020 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Connecticut’s State Medicaid Program Success in Optimizing SMBP Uptake

• Speakers:

  • Fatmata Williams (CT Department of Social Services)

  • Bernadette D’Almeida (Comm. Health Network of Connecticut, Inc)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

June 2020 Meeting Materials

• Topic: SMBP to improve Maternal Health Outcomes

• Speakers:

  • RADM Wanda D. Barfield (CDC Division of Reproductive Health)

  • Eleni Tsigas (Preeclampsia Foundation)

  • Dr. Lauren Demosthenes (PRISMA Health - Upstate)

  • Dr. Sindhu Srinivas (University of Pennsylvania - Heart Safe Motherhood)

  • Dr. Adi Hirshberg (University of Pennsylvania - Heart Safe Motherhood)

  • Dr. Natalie Bello (Columbia University)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

September 2020 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Training and Educating Patients in SMBP Techniques

• Speakers:

  • Dr. Lauren Demosthenes (PRIMSA Health - Upstate)

  • Dr. Joseph Humphry (Lana`i Community Health Center)

  • Meg Meador (NACHC)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2020 Meeting Materials

• Topic: The Role of Pharmacists in SMBP Delivery 

• Speakers:

  • Dr. C. Joseph Tabler (Kalispell Regional Medical Center)

  • Dr. Sahar Dagher (USC School of Pharmacy)

  • Dr. Nicole Therrien (CDC)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

2019 SMBP Forum Meetings

March 2019 Meeting Materials

• Topic: SMBP Support Provided by Regional Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organizations

• Speakers: 

  • Gloria Thorington (New England Quality Innovation Network)

  • Adriane Burke (New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

June 2019 Meeting Materials

• Topic: HRSA-Funded Health Centers Paving the Way for SMBP

• Speakers:

  • Kristine Perelin (Hometown Health Center)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

September 2019 Meeting Materials

• Topic: AMA’s SMBP CPT Codes and SMBP Care Workflows

• Speakers:

  • Dr. Michael Rakotz (AMA)

  • Dr. Tim Long (Alliance Chicago)

  • Nicole Padula (Alliance Chicago)

  • Tiana Wyrick (NY State Department of Health)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2019 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Marshfield Clinic Health System and Security Health Plan: Sustaining SMBP Delivery in Wisconsin

• Speakers:

  • Marshfield Clinic

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

2018 SMBP Forum Meetings

June 2018 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Best Practices from SMBP Champions

• Speakers: 

  • Dr. Joe Humphrey (Lanai Community Health Center)

  • Tiana Wyrick (NY State Department of Health)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

September 2018 Meeting Materials

• Topic: State Health Departments Working to Secure Access to Home BP devices

• Speakers: 

  • Tiana Wyrick (NY State Department of Health)

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials

December 2018 Meeting Materials

• Topic: Ochsner’s Digital Hypertension Program

• Speakers: 

  • Richard Milani

• Recording

• Slides

• Other Materials