Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Patient-Centered, Nonphysician Led Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure Program in a Rural Federally Qualified Health Center

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Evaluated the effectiveness of a self-monitoring blood pressure program (SMBP) involving a nonphysician team for 205 patients with recent hypertension diagnoses in a rural Washington Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Discusses facilitators and barriers to implementation including COVID-19, telehealth, community health workers, working with limited English proficiency populations, reimbursement, and collaborations.

Magali Sanchez, KeliAnne Hara-Hubbard, Bárbara Baquero

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 30, S3167-S174

09/2024

COVID-19 · Cardiovascular disease · Community health workers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Limited English proficient · Networking and collaboration · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Washington