Million Hearts: Zufall Health Meets the Challenge Like a Champion: Team Effort Helps Tame Hypertension

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• Alternative Title:
  Million Hearts–Success in Blood Pressure Control: Zufall Health Meets the Challenge Like a Champion
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Description:
  The Hypertension Control Challenge recognizes clinicians and health systems that have excelled at controlling blood pressure. The Hypertension Control Champions use evidence-based strategies to achieve exemplary blood pressure control rates in their practices. As of 2017, CDC has recognized 83 clinicians, health care practices, and health systems as Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions for achieving blood pressure control rates of at least 70%.
  
  This handout highlights the work of Zufall Health, a free clinic that provides medical treatment to New Jersey's working poor.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Publication date approximated from file properties
• Subjects:
  Chronic Disease Heart Diseases Hypertension Stroke
• Keywords:
  2025 CDC Chronic Disease Prevention Resource Guide Heart Disease And Stroke (Chronic Health Topic) Success Stories
• Series:
  Million Hearts
• DOI:
  https://www.doi.org/10.15620/cdc/251854
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Handout / Flyer
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• CIO:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Topic:
  Diseases & Conditions
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• Collection(s):
  Chronic Diseases and Conditions
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:d0d596ad2c2a1c12538870996d7b4d79384ccb8e5c6193011503c42fb82917ae79455c7324baccc0a03a31fccd05e7fddf73f843fba168e5313fbd1a561bd273
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/251854/cdc_251854_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 109.45 KB ]