Finding Undiagnosed Hypertensive Patients

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Published on Mar 11, 2016

About 70 million Americans—nearly one out of three adults—have hypertension, and almost half do not have the condition under control. Approximately 13 million people with uncontrolled hypertension don’t know they have it and are not receiving treatment. These data suggest that millions of people with potentially uncontrolled hypertension are seen by health care providers each year, but remain undiagnosed—essentially “hiding in plain sight” within clinical settings. Learn four steps health systems and practices can take to find patients with potentially undiagnosed hypertension.

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