AHA/ACC Hypertension Guidelines

About this episode

This episode discusses the updated AHA/ACC guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in adults.

Hypertension remains a prevalent and complex chronic condition requiring up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based care. The guidelines for prevention, detection, evaluation and management of high blood pressure in adults were updated in 2025. This podcast will explore some of the bigger changes to the AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults and will address questions pharmacy professionals may have about medication management and patient blood pressure goals. Sponsored by the PSW Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee, join PGY1 Resident Rachel Goldsborough as she summarizes these guidelines and provides oversight of the updates and changes. This podcast is eligible for continuing pharmacy education. If you wish to claim credit use this link: https://www.lecturepanda.com/a/AHAACCPodcast

People in this episode

Host: Rachel Goldsborough

Topics covered

• hypertension
• guidelines
• pharmacy education
• evidence-based care
• blood pressure management

Keywords

• hypertension
• AHA
• ACC
• guidelines
• pharmacy
• blood pressure
• medication management

Sponsors

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AHA, ACC

More episodes of Ambulatory Care Podcast

• Poster to Podcast: Highlighting the Project · January 5, 2026 · 15 min
• PSW Member Spotlight - Rani Rajan · November 4, 2025 · 12 min
• 2025 ADA Standards of Care Update · May 16, 2025 · 27 min
• Froedtert & MCW’s Ambulatory Diabetes Outreach Program · February 18, 2025 · 20 min
• Poster to Podcast: Student Pharmacist Management of COPD in Rural Setting · January 16, 2025 · 17 min
• Wisconsin PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Residency Experiences Podcast · October 22, 2024 · 20 min