Blood Pressure Control Strategies in Health Centers

Lone Star Circle of Care in Texas has achieved a 28% improvement in blood pressure control rates through the effective use of medical assistants. This case study highlights their strategies, including competency fairs, mandatory double readings, and performance scorecards, which have led to over 70% of patients with hypertension managing their condition successfully. Recognized by the AMA and AHA, this initiative showcases the importance of team involvement in healthcare.