Posted on: 11th Jun 2020 | Posted in: General Health and Wellness
Through a continual focus on the mission to enhance the physical, mental and spiritual health of patients by delivering primary care with a coordinated, patient-centered approach, New West Physicians has been a leader for over 25 years improving the quality of patients’ lives. Every year, Americans suffer more than 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes. Know and use the ABCS to improve your heart health and reduce your risk. A: Take aspirin as directed by your health care professional. Ask... View Article
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Read MorePosted on: 07th Jun 2018 | Posted in: Health Library, News
Million Hearts®—Success in Blood Pressure Control Helping patients achieve #BloodPressure control is one of our priorities. Million Hearts shares how we used performance incentives to better serve our patients. Keeping blood pressure under control helps prevent heart attacks and strokes and saves lives. 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. As of 2017, CDC has recognized 83 clinicians,... View Article
Tags: bloodpressure, denver, diabetes, health, healthyeating, Million Hearts
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