June 2017 • Volume 4 Issue 3
 
HCP & Patient Support
Omron

When to recommend regular home blood pressure monitoring

2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP) Guidelines state that regular home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) should be recommended, especially for patients with hypertension and with the following conditions1:

Diabetes mellitus
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Suspected non-adherence
Demonstrated white coat effect
Masked hypertension

Read more

 
 
Bulletin

2017 Canadian Opioid Prescribing Guideline


Clinical Practice Guidelines: Deprescribing proton pump inhibitors


Hypertension Canada’s 2017 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults

 
HCP Calendar of Events

Current Updates in Psychiatry
2017 Summer Webinar Series on Mental Health Issues

Participate in the annual summer series psychiatry program and learn how to improve patient outcomes by treating the mind and respecting the body. Read more


Clinical Update 2016 - Heart & Stroke Foundation

Thrombosis Pearls and Perils 2017
Thrombosis Canada Annual Conference
November 11, 2017
Intercontinental Hotel, Front Street,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

For more information and to register:
www.thrombosiscanada.ca/2017annualconference


OTHER CONFERENCES

Hot Topics in Primary Care

July 26-29, 2017, San Diego, California

CMA Annual Meeting

August 20-23, 2017, Québec City, Québec

5th Canadian Conference on Physician Health

September 7-9, 2017, Ottawa, Ontario
 
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