Key Words: AHA Scientific Statements ambulatory care antihypertensive agents behavior modification blood pressure chronic kidney disease diabetes hypertension hypertension emergency lifestyle measures measurement nonpharmacologic treatment resistant hypertension risk reduction secondary hypertension systems of care treatment adherence treatment outcomes Appendix 1. Author Relationships With Industry and Other Entities (Relevant) 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults (October 2017) Committee Member Employment Consultant Speakers Bureau Ownership/ Partnership/ Principal Personal Research Institutional, Organizational, or Other Financial Benefit Expert Witness Salary Paul K. Whelton, Chair Tulane University School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Show Chwan Professor of Global Public Health None None None None None None None Robert M. Carey, Vice Chair University of Virginia School of Medicine Dean, Emeritus, and Professor of Medicine None None None Daiichi Sankyo Inc None None None Wilbert S. Aronow Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College Professor of Medicine None None None None None None None Donald E. Casey, Jr Thomas Jefferson College of Population Health Adjunct Faculty; Alvarez & Marsal Ipo4health Principal and Founder None None None None None None None Karen J. Collins Collins Collaboration President None None None None None None None Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb John Hopkins University Professor of Nursing and Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research None None None None None None None Sondra M. DePalma PinnacleHealth CardioVascular Institute Physician Assistant; American Academy of PAs Director, Regulatory and Professional Practice None None None None None None None Samuel Gidding Alfred I. Dupont Hospital for Children Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Nemours Cardiac Center None None None None None None None David C. Goff, Jr* Colorado School of Public Health Professor and Dean, Department of Epidemiology None None None None None None None Kenneth A. Jamerson University of Michigan Health System Professor of Internal Medicine and Frederick G.L. 