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Keeping blood pressure in check for better health outcomes

Get tools to help ensure everyone within your organization is getting accurate blood pressure readings to help your patient population improve their numbers. BCBSND designed the tools in collaboration with the Million Hearts initiative, a statewide, multi-organization group led by the North Dakota Department of Health.

Toolkit contents

  • Hypertension facts
  • 10 factors that affect accuracy in blood pressure measurement
  • Selecting the proper-sized blood pressure cuff for accuracy
  • Step-by-step instructions on taking an accurate blood pressure
  • Lifestyle modifications for improving blood pressure

Request a toolkit

Send an email to request for the toolkit. Include your name, position and phone number.