How Employers Can Prioritize Hypertension Control & Management

Fireside Chat | July 10

One in three working-age adults in the US have hypertension, and direct costs for workers with hypertension are nearly 50% higher than for workers without hypertension. Yet, many employers have not implemented strategies that address high blood pressure control and management. Join experts to learn why employers should implement a HTN initiative, what tools are available to assess the impact of hypertension on health and cost outcomes for their workforce, and what they are currently doing to recognize and address hypertension at work.

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Featured Panelists

Kyi-Sin Than, MPH

Senior Director
Center for Healthcare Economics and Policy, FTI Consulting


Neil Goldfarb

President & CEO
Greater Philadelphia Business
Coalition on Health

 


Lorna Haley, RN

Occupational Health Nurse
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Transportation Authority


James Rhodes

Deputy County Administration
Camden County, New Jersey
Chair, County Board of Social Services

 


Moderated by Michele Bildner, DrPH(c), MPH, MCHES
Project Manager, Domestic Non-Infectious Disease Programs, CDC Foundation