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ABSTRACT: Background
Traditional methods for treating hypertension have been ineffective. Remote patient care (RPC) can transform how we provide longitudinal care for patients with hypertension.Objectives
The purpose of this study was to determine whether an RPC hypertension program can provide a scalable solution for optimizing hypertension management, especially among rural/underserved patients.Methods
A technology-enabled RPC provider enrolled patients into an RPC hypertension program from February 2022 to June 2024. Using vitals automatically transmitted from a cellular-enabled blood pressure (BP) cuff and scheduled visits, clinicians leveraged technology-enabled clinical protocols to drive engagement and improve hypertension control. Mean reduction in BP and percentage o
SUBMITTER: Feldman DI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12418473 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature