Supply of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitors

PROJECT OVERVIEW Improved detection and diagnosis of hypertension is a priority for the Camden CCG and it has invested in several programmes to support its member GP practices and patients to achieve this aim. In order to diagnose hypertension, NICE (National Institute of Health and Care Excellence) recommends, ‘1.2.3 If the clinic blood pressure is 140/90 mmHg or higher, offer ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) to confirm the diagnosis of hypertension.’ available to view online here. There are 35 GP p...