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Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Training Video

Learn how to measure your blood pressure at home. SMBP enables doctors to better diagnose and manage high blood pressure while helping you take a more active role in your health.
Patient Education
Hypertension

Video  •  English, Spanish  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025

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BP Average Calculator

Use to calculate the average of multiple blood pressure measurements.
Clinical Process

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SMBP Cuff Selection

Guidance on how to measure upper arm to determine appropriate cuff size.
Clinical Team Education
Clinical Process
Hypertension

PDF  •  English  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025

7-Step SMBP Quick Guide

Learn how to utilize self-measured blood pressure (SMBP) to help patients with hypertension achieve and maintain blood pressure goals.
Clinical Team Education
Clinical Process
Hypertension

PDF  •  English  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025

BP Measurement Competency Assessment

A checklist to assess your ability to accurately obtain initial and confirmatory blood pressure measurements.
Clinical Process
Clinical Team Education
Hypertension

PDF  •  English  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025

SMBP CPT Coding

Overview of CPT codes for providers that offer SMBP-related clinical services.
Coverage
Hypertension

PDF  •  English  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025

What to Know Before Taking Your Own Blood Pressure

Overview for patients to understand what SMBP is and why it is important.
Patient Education
Hypertension

PDF  •  English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Haitian-Creole, Hindi, Hmong, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Tagalog, Ukranian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Bosnian, Albanian  •  Last updated: 03/10/2025

How to Position Your Arm to Use a Wrist Cuff

How to use a wrist cuff in the event an upper arm cuff cannot be used.
Patient Education
Hypertension

PDF  •  English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Haitian-Creole, Hmong, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Ukranian, Vietnamese, Albanian, Bosnian  •  Last updated: 03/10/2025

SMBP Staff Competency Checklist

Assess team members knowledge on patient education related to SMBP.
Clinical Team Education
Hypertension

PDF  •  English  •  Last updated: 03/05/2025