Enduring CME Course: Improving Blood Pressure in African Americans – Strategies for Achieving Equity
Activity ID
13006Expires
December 12, 2026Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
1Fee
$30CME Provider: American Medical Association
Description of CME Course
The Million Hearts Learning Lab is a bi-monthly learning series focused on cardiovascular disease prevention and management topics. The series is open to clinicians, quality improvement, and other interested staff across the country, but with a focus on community health centers.
Disclaimers
1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.
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Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
1. Describe the current state of hypertension in African Americans
2. Review evidence-based practices to improve blood pressure control and reduce health inequities among African Americans
3. Discuss key actions that clinicians can take to make significant progress in getting hypertensive patients to control
Keywords
Hypertension, Cardiology, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Ethics, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Competencies
Medical Knowledge, Professionalism
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
DOI
10.1001/ama.2022.0002807
