Appathurai Balamurugan, Sarah Adolph, Mohammed Faramawi, Masil George, Namvar Zohoori, Robert Delongchamp
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Abstract
Hypertension is a major public health problem in Arkansas. Team-based care (TBC), delivered by health care professionals such as a nurse, dietician, social worker, or community health worker rather than a physician alone, has been shown to improve blood pressure control.