This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series CVD Prevention 2 Safety-net health clinics can use a variety of staff roles, processes, and resources to support patients to manage their blood pressure at home. High blood pressure, which affects about 45% of US adults, can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. In Ohio, adults with low-incomes and those from Black/African American or rural, Appalachian communities experience the largest disparities in heart disease and stroke risk.