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If you missed the July Cardiovascular Health CoP call or would like to revisit the discussion, the recording and resources are now available.

Recording

LHD Partnership Models to Improve Hypertension Prevention and Control

Key Takeaways

• Community partnerships expand access to blood pressure resources in trusted community settings.
• Team-based care and strong cross-sector collaboration strengthen hypertension prevention and management.
• Health information technology can improve care coordination through referrals, remote monitoring, and EHR integration.
• Sustainable partnerships are built by aligning efforts with community needs and identifying long-term support. 

Resources Shared

• HEARTSafe Porter County Story Map
• Become a HEARTSafe Community
• American Heart Association – Rural at Heart (Scroll to "Join Us in Making an Impact" to learn how to connect with a Rural at Heart Community Volunteer)
• Los Angeles County Heart Health Learning Collaborative
• Innovative Solutions for Cardiovascular Health (attached)

What partnership has been most valuable in improving hypertension prevention and control in your community, and what has made it successful?

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Johanna Segovia, MPH
Program Analyst
National Association of County and City Health Officials
1201 Eye Street, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202)-463-8617
Email: jsegovia@naccho.org
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