Welcome to the Hypertension Resistant to Treatment Podcast!- Initially, our goal was to empower individuals to effectively manage their blood pressure with the help of healthcare professionals.- However, our focus has evolved to supporting healthcare providers' guidance in patient-shared decision-making to improve blood pressure control, recognizing their crucial role in patient outcomes. -Led by Dr. Tonya Breaux-Shropshire(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=tonya+breaux-shropshire), we e ...

While patients may have different goals and preferences for treatment, which can make selecting the best hypertension management plan difficult, adherence may be increased if the plan aligns with the patient’s preferences. What approaches in shared decision-making may improve adherence? In this episode clinicians and a patient discuss changes in terminology when talking about patient compliance to the use of adherence and non-adherence. These changes are part of the larger shift to shared de ...