Award
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities 4R01MD019502-07
Barber and Pharmacist Coordination to Improve Blood Pressure Management
Recipient
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Award Amount
$1,975,305.00
Ceiling
$1,975,305.00
Awarded
May 26, 2026
Identifier
4R01MD019502-07
Award for a project aimed at improving blood pressure management through coordination between barbers and pharmacists, focusing on Black men in Los Angeles, funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
Description
This project involves community-based hypertension management, transitioning from in-person pharmacist visits to telemedicine platforms, with a focus on Black men in Los Angeles. The project is funded by NIH and involves multiple study frameworks and implementation science methods.