{"id":21,"date":"2016-05-19T18:38:51","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T18:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/heart-disease\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2017-10-31T12:37:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T12:37:27","slug":"million-hearts-tm-va","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/heart-disease\/million-hearts-tm-va\/","title":{"rendered":"Million Hearts TM VA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/05\/MH_Logo-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/05\/MH_Logo-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/05\/MH_Logo-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/05\/MH_Logo.jpg 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Million Hearts\u2122<\/strong> is a national initiative launched in September 2011 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and co-led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The goal of the initiative is to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes over five years. Million Hearts\u2122 aims to prevent heart disease and stroke by:<\/p>\n<p class=\"bold\"><strong>Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li>Improve access to effective care.<\/li>\n<li>Improve the quality of care for the ABCS.<\/li>\n<li>Focus clinical attention on the prevention of heart attack and stroke.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the public to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle.<\/li>\n<li>Improve the prescription and adherence to appropriate medications for the ABCS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"bold\"><strong>Virginia&#8217;s Commitment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li>Challenging Virginia residents to test 1,000,000 blood pressures by May 2013.<\/li>\n<li>Focusing its efforts on helping partners coordinate current and planned activities targeting the ABCS through Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention<br \/>\nprogram activities and community forums.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To pledge your individual commitment to the national Million Hearts\u2122 initiative, click on the &#8220;Take the pledge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Million Hearts\u2122 initiative, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/millionhearts.hhs.gov\/\">millionhearts.hhs.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/07\/MillionHeartsThankYou.pdf\">Partners and Organizations<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"bold\"><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/07\/VACongregationsBloodPressureMinistryGuideEvent.pdf\">Virginia Congregations Blood Pressure Ministry Planning Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/07\/BloodPressureMinistryEventSupportForm.pdf\">Event Referral Support Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/07\/BloodPressureMinistryEventTableSetup.pdf\">Table Setup<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/07\/BloodPressureMinistryReferralForm.pdf\">Blood Pressure Ministry Referral Form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Million Hearts\u2122 is a national initiative launched in September 2011 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and co-led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. 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