Consequences of High Blood Pressure: Control Your Patients' Risk

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a silent killer and your patients may be at risk without fully understanding how their lifestyle choices, genetics and healthcare regime all play a part in this manageable disease.

Join guest speaker, Dr. Deanah Maxwell, during this one-hour Webinar to discuss

the impact of hypertension (HTN) on the overall health of the nation
the link between HTN and cardiovascular disease
the role of early and accurate diagnosis of HTN
the need for better blood pressure outcomes as it relates to HTN
how to identify local and national agencies involved in increasing awareness about HTN
strategies to improve HTN outcomes

Guest Speaker

Deanah Maxwell, MD, is currently in practice at the Tuskegee Medical and Surgical Center and serves as a physician consultant in the Bureau of Family Health Services for the Alabama Department of Public Health. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians (where she serves as a district representative) and a member of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. [full bio]