Cardiovascular Risk & Hypertension Pharmacology – On Demand Courses

Enhance your clinical expertise in cardiovascular care and hypertension management with our curated on-demand continuing education courses. Designed for Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants, this focused learning topic helps you apply evidence-based pharmacology and guideline-driven strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk and optimize patient outcomes.

About This Topic

Cardiovascular disease and hypertension remain leading drivers of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Effective management requires up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based guidelines, pharmacotherapy options, risk assessment tools, and lifestyle interventions. Our on-demand courses provide practical, clinically relevant continuing education that fits your schedule and supports better patient care.

Hypertension Care and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

Dr. Joseph Saseen, Pharm.D., FASHP, FCCP, BCPS, BCACP

Learn ACC/AHA hypertension guidelines, lifestyle interventions, CV risk calculators, resistant hypertension management, emerging therapies, and evidence-based prevention strategies.

Innovations in Dyslipidemia Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

Dr. Joseph Saseen, Pharm.D., FASHP, FCCP, BCPS, BCACP

Apply ACC/AHA cholesterol guidelines, nonstatin therapies, antiplatelet strategies, and evidence-based treatments for hypercholesterolemia, CAD, PAD, and CV risk reduction.

Diagnosis and Management of Resistant Hypertension

Earn 1 hour of pharmacology CME/CE credit. Master the definition, workup, and treatment of resistant hypertension, including new therapies and evidence-based strategies.

Pharmacotherapeutic Options for Lipid Management

Earn 1 hour of pharmacology CME/CE. Review the newest AHA/ACC lipid guidelines, complications of hyperlipidemia, and both non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments.

Updates in Diabetes Care: A Focus on Pharmacologic Treatment Options

Earn 1 hour of pharmacology CME/CE credit. Review the impact of diabetes in the U.S. and compare nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment options for T2DM.

New Hypertension Guidelines

On-demand CME course presented by Dr. Joseph Saseen, PharmD, reviewing new hypertension guidelines, first-line treatment preferences, combination therapy strategies, and evidence-based management of resistant hypertension. Recorded August 28, 2025. Valid through August 28, 2028.

Who Should Enroll

These courses are ideal for healthcare professionals involved in cardiovascular and hypertension care, including:

  • Nurse Practitioners

  • Pharmacists

  • Physicians

  • Physician Assistants

  • Other clinician learners seeking focused pharmacology and treatment updates

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing courses in this topic, learners will be able to:

  • Apply current guideline-based approaches to hypertension diagnosis and management.

  • Integrate cardiovascular risk assessment tools into clinical planning.

  • Select appropriate pharmacologic regimens for hypertension, lipid disorders, and high cardiovascular risk patients.

  • Identify emerging therapies and strategies to improve patient outcomes in complex cardiovascular conditions.

Whether you’re refreshing core concepts or advancing your pharmacologic expertise, the Cardiovascular Risk & Hypertension Pharmacology topic delivers high-impact, on-demand education tailored to busy clinicians.

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