title: Why is self-monitoring reimbursed for blood glucose but not blood pressure?
authors.affiliation: Behavioral, Cardiovascular Health, and Hypertension Program, PH-9 946, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Pickering
mesh_terms: D015190:Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018660:Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000517:prevention & control*; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D012648:Self Care / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States