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Cardiology10 minVeronica Tobon
Missed Blood Pressure Rechecks: The UK's Hypertension Follow-Up Gap
Around 30% of people on a UK GP's hypertension register aren't managed to NICE's target, and recall keeps slipping in private and mixed-list practices.
Cardiology9 minVeronica Tobon
The Hypertension Recall Gap in Canadian Family Practice
Only half of Canadians with hypertension are treated and controlled, and Statistics Canada data show the shortfall sits mostly in follow-up, not diagnosis.
Cardiology8 minSamuel Giraldo
What a Post-Discharge Hypertension Follow-Up Call Should Cover
Only 22.5% of US adults with hypertension have their blood pressure controlled. Here's the first-week follow-up protocol that actually lowers readmission risk.
Cardiology9 minDavid Lara
Heart failure follow-up calls: a protocol for Australian GPs
Australian guidance points to GP review within about a week of a heart failure discharge. Here is how a GP clinic can structure that follow-up call safely.