Services Database British Heart Foundation (BHF) Blood Pressure Innovation Award Round 2 (Cheshire & Merseyside – 4 LPCs involved)

Service ID

315488

Description

Please note this service is commissioned across Cheshire and Merseyside by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Therefore, the following LPCs have the same service in their areas:

  • Cheshire & Wirral LPC;
  • Halton, St Helens & Knowsley LPC;
  • Liverpool LPC; and
  • Sefton LPC.

This service is Round 2 of a British Heart Foundation pilot which focussed on detecting undiagnosed hypertension. Contractors must have taken part in the BHF Round 1 pilot in order to be eligible to provide this service.
The service is structured as follows:

  1. Registration
  2. First blood pressure measurement
  3. Second blood pressure measurement
  4. Follow-up call three months after the second blood pressure measurement.

Location of service

Cheshire & Wirral LPC

Commissioner

Other: British Heart Foundation

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Other

Service type

Cardiovascular

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

Not known.

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