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For patients not covered by health insurance, hypertension treatment typically costs between $740 and $1,200 or more per year, with an annual average cost of $454 for doctor's visits, and $407 for prescription medication, according to a report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality .
These new guidelines send a clear message that is easily lost. The typical American life makes us sick, physically and fiscally. More than half of Americans regularly took a prescription medication before these new guidelines. High blood pressure alone costs $48.6 billion per year including healthcare services, medication and missed days of work. We live with an epidemic that has been obscured by normalization. We know its cause and its cure yet we are losing the battle.