A COmmunity and Tech-Based ApproaCh for Hypertension Self-MANagement

Coachman is comprised of: TBI and nurse counseling. TBI is comprised of: 1) web-based education modules on hypertension knowledge and skills as well as behavioral lifestyle guidance, (2) Medisafe, a smartphone medication management app to support medication adherence to antihypertensives, and (3) self-monitoring blood pressure. Participants will be exposed to nurse counseling, by registered nurses from the community, affiliated with a local nurse organization that will serve as community health workers (CHWs). The CHWs will provide informal counseling, social support, as well as follow-up phone sessions on medication adherence and monitoring blood pressure.

Standard printed education materials on hypertension management, including content on lifestyle modification and medication-taking will be provided; plus access to one web-based education (video) with information on how to self-monitoring blood pressure.