PQS Quality Corner Show

How Pharmacists Help Patients Manage Hypertension

February 09, 2022 PQS Season 3 Episode 6
PQS Quality Corner Show
How Pharmacists Help Patients Manage Hypertension
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PQS Associate Director of Pharmacy Accounts, Nick Dorich, PharmD,  chats with Samantha Ketterling, PharmD. Manager of Clinical Pharmacy Thrifty White Pharmacy about managing blood pressure in patients for a special American Heart Month episode of the podcast.

Ketterling explains how pharmacists are currently helping patients manage their hypertension and what further steps could be coming in the near future to further impact patients' health. 

Introduction
What is the Importance of Managing Blood Pressure?
What does a Pharmacist Do to Manage Blood Pressure?
What Barriers Exist/What is the Response from Patients?
Closing