Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Improved Cardiovascular Risk Reduction to Enhance Rural Primary Care
Brief Summary: The trial will examine whether a centralized Prevention Health \& Cardiovascular Risk Service (PHCVRS) run by clinical pharmacists at the University of Iowa can be implemented in primary care offices and whether it can improve the care delivered to patients at risk for developing cardiovascular disease.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients admitted with diagnosis of CHF I50.0 - I50.9 and I11.0 - I11.9 (ICD-10)
* patients treated with at least two drugs

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients admitted to other conditions
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 21 years or more
* Linked using EMR data to a HealthPartners Medical Group primary care clinic
* Within the 12-month period of time prior to screening have had at least 2 primary care outpatient encounters, in the two most recent of which the blood pressure was above Joint National Committee 7 (JNC7) goal (\<140/90 mmHg or \<130/80 for patients with diabetes or kidney disease).
* Have a measured blood pressure at a research clinic screening visit above the JNC7 goal

Exclusion Criteria:

* Acute coronary syndrome or stroke within the past 3 months
* Class III (marked limitation of physical activity) or IV (symptoms at rest) New York Heart Association heart failure, or known left ventricular ejection fraction (\<30%)
* Severe renal dysfunction, with epidermal growth factor receptor (eGFR) ,30 ml/min/1.73 m2 using the abbreviated Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study (MDRD) equation
* Known secondary causes of hypertension such as coarctation of the aorta, pheochromocytoma, adrenal cortical hypertension or renal vascular hypertension
* Unwillingness to be followed for a period of 18 months
* Pregnancy or unwillingness to use reliable bith control for females of child-bearing age
* Participation in another clinical trial
* Requires an interpreter to communicate with health care providers
* Dementia, mental illness or any condition that would limit ability to give informed consent
C: INCLUSION CRITERIA

Section A: Demographic Criteria

1. Patient was seen in your clinic or practice at least once in the past 24 months
2. English-speaking male or female
3. Age is 50 or older at medical record screening

   Section B: Risk Factors - Must have at least one of the following conditions
4. Uncontrolled diabetes (Hemoglobin A1c \> or + 7.5)
5. Elevated LDL cholesterol \> 110 for patients with PAD, CAD, stroke or diabetes or \> 140 otherwise
6. Elevated blood pressure with:

   * Systolic BP \>= 140 or Diastolic BP \>=90 in persons with diabetes or chronic kidney disease OR
   * Systolic BP \>= 150 in persons with uncomplicated hypertension

   Section C: Cardiovascular Conditions - total number of risk factors in Section B (above) plus number of conditions Section C (below) must be THREE OR MORE
7. History of coronary artery disease
8. Previous Heart Attack
9. History of Stroke
10. History of Transient Ischemic Attack
11. History of Atrial fibrillation
12. History of Peripheral Vascular Disease / claudication
13. History of carotid artery disease
14. Current smoker
15. Obesity with BMI \> 30

    EXCLUSION CRITERIA

    Section D: Exclusion Criteria - has NONE of the following:
16. Inability to give informed consent
17. Pregnant
18. Diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension (Note: secondary pulmonary hypertension is OK)
19. Cancer diagnosis with a life expectancy estimated less than 2 years
20. Residence in a nursing home or diagnosis of dementia
21. No telephone or a hearing impairment not allowing them to use a phone
22. Refusal to consider attempting to use the internet at home, community center, library, medical office or other source to access the PHRM
23. Patient has plans to move from the area or transfer care to a different clinic in the next 12 months
24. Omron blood pressure cuff cannot be used on patient's arm for any reason
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* A stroke specialist-determined ischemic stroke or TIA within the past year (including ocular strokes/TIA such as amaurosis fugax).
* Presence of systemic hypertension (average systolic blood pressure over two visits - i.e., SPC visit and study screening visit- exceeding 140 mmHg) OR fasting LDL cholesterol exceeding 2.0 mmol/L OR total: HDL cholesterol ratio exceeding 4.0 at SPC visit.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Neurological event considered to be due to intracranial hemorrhage (e.g., ICH, SAH), or trauma induced, or related to structural heart disease such as ASD/VSD or endocarditis.
* Foreshortened life-expectancy (e.g., active malignancy), hypertensive crisis (clinic systolic BP \> 200 mm Hg), or severe comorbidities.
* Institutionalized in a long-term care facility.
* Cognitive impairment (defined as a score of \> 5 on the Short Portable Mental Status questionnaire).
* Already on maximal therapy for risk factors (on 3 antihypertensive drugs at maximal dose if hypertension is inclusion criterion or on maximal dose statin if hyperlipidemia is inclusion criterion).

Answer: C