These resources are designed to help your practice improve blood pressure control for your patient population. AMA MAP resources include patient and practice tools designed by experts.
AMA MAP Hypertension is a six month program provided at no cost to health systems that incorporates evidence-based strategies, practice facilitation, peer-to-peer learning and performance metrics and reports.
Blood pressure isn't just a number, it's a key piece of information about a patient's health. Accurate blood pressure measurements are needed to make decisions about diagnosis and treatment. Learn how to take blood pressure correctly with the AMA.
This document provides guidance and suggestions on how to use your electronic health record (EHR) to identify and manage patients at risk for type 2 diabetes.
Utilize this document to learn the process for how information flows between the clinical care team and the National DPP lifestyle change program provider.
This FAQ addresses commonly asked questions regarding prediabetes and the National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) lifestyle change program.
Use this sample as a guide for creating a form to refer eligible patients to a National DPP lifestyle change program. By completing a referral form, patients give permission for health care providers to use and disclose certain protected health information. Work with your appropriate internal departments (e.g., legal, risk, IT) to create a referral process for your organization that is compliant with applicable laws.
Engaging physicians and care teams is essential for creating a successful diabetes prevention strategy. This resource offers tips for facilitating impactful events, including webinars, lunch and learns and presentations.
This document provides insight on billing methods and CPT® (Current Procedural Terminology) codes for organizations that offer a National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program, which can be used for billing, claims, or reporting purposes by key stakeholders. Frequently asked questions regarding CPT® codes are also addressed.
This fact sheet summarizes a sampling of studies conducted on the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program over the past 20 years.