Combating A Silent Killer: An Evidence-Based Update on the Treatment of Hypertension

Learning objectives:
– Explain recommendations from the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline for treatment of patients with hypertension
– Describe the evidence supporting bedtime dosing of antihypertensive medications
– Formulate a care plan for patients with resistant hypertension based on the 2018 American Heart Association scientific statement"

Presenter(s):
Joseph Saseen, PharmD, CLS
Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical Pharmacy; Professor, Family Medicine; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Time of talk: 45 minutes

This is a previously accredited webinar through the American Academy of Family Physicians created in 2021. The material was current as of the recording date. The views and opinions are those of the presenter.