Peer-Based Storytelling
Cooper Green Mercy HospitalBirmingham, AlabamaHypertensionAfrican American Project Patients receive a series of three DVDs that feature peers from the community…
Hypertension
- Design Care Delivery Transformation
- Diabetes
- Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
- Hypertension
- Depression
- Design Payment Transformation
Peer and Health Educator Support to Improve Health
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia CountyHypertensionAfrican American Project Patients receive complementary disease management support from a health educator and peer coach. This…
Incentives to Improve Quality
Baylor College of MedicineEleven Sites NationwideHypertensionAfrican American Project Monetary incentives are given to providers and provider teams to follow recommended…
Patient-Directed Financial Incentives
CIGNA HealthcareMid-AtlanticHypertensionAsian, African American, Latino Project Patients are offered financial incentives to make an appointment with their doctor. Patients are…
Culturally-Adapted, Telephone-Based System to Promote Physical Activity
Boston Medical CenterBostonHypertensionAfrican American Project Patients received weekly telephone calls from an automated health monitoring and counseling system. An automated,…
Clinical Screening of Patients’ Health Literacy
Morehouse School of MedicineAtlanta, GeorgiaHypertensionAfrican American Project Patients complete a health literacy screening and physicians are trained to adjust their…
Automatic Reminders to Intensify Therapy
Brigham and Women’s HospitalPrimary care clinicsHypertensionAfrican American, Latino Project Doctors receive automatic reminders to intensify therapy for patients with uncontrolled…
At-Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Fund for Public Health in New YorkSouthwest Brooklyn, Bronx, HarlemHypertensionAfrican American, Latino Project Patients transmit blood pressure readings using at-home…