Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Interdisciplinary ECHO Series

Program Overview

This free, interactive series addresses health-related social needs, strengthens community-clinical linkages, and improves patient outcomes through a team-based, interdisciplinary approach by connecting healthcare providers and community-based organizations in the Southeastern United States.

Focus Areas

• Upstream drivers (food insecurity, housing, transportation access) impacting hypertension management
• Role of community health workers in improving heart health outcomes
• Maternal hypertension care to manage high blood pressure during pregnancy and postpartum
• Inter-related conditions (diabetes, chronic kidney disease, stroke)