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Need inspiration? Here are some of the actions hospitals, clinicians, and employers have taken or are planning to take to advance the goals of Million Hearts®.
Hospitals
Action for Hospitals
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Action for Hospitals
Make healthy food and beverage choices available to patients, visitors, and staff.
Action for Hospitals
Implement comprehensive smoke-free policies.
Action for Hospitals
Automatically refer eligible patients to cardiac rehab.
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Employers
Action for Employers
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Action for Employers
Make healthy food and beverage choices available to all employees.
Action for Employers
Develop and support worksite policies to encourage employees’ use of tobacco cessation services.
Action for Employers
Provide environmental supports for recreation or physical activity (e.g., onsite exercise facilities, walking trails, bicycle racks).
Clinical Care Teams
Actions for Clinical Care Teams
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Actions for Clinical Care Teams
Use standardized treatment protocols for hypertension treatment, tobacco cessation, and cholesterol management.
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Actions for Clinical Care Teams
Implement self-measured blood pressure monitoring (SMBP) interventions with clinical support.
Actions for Clinical Care Teams
Improve performance on Million Hearts® clinical quality measures on aspirin use, blood pressure control, cholesterol management, smoking cessation, and cardiac rehab.
Actions for Clinical Care Teams
Leverage electronic health record (EHR) systems to excel in the ABCS.
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Local and State Health Departments
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Apply evidence-based strategies to support the planning, development, implementation, and monitoring of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention activities at municipal, county, or state levels.