Can home blood pressure monitors give false readings?
Yes, blood pressure monitors used at home can give false or inaccurate readings, oftentimes due to user error. Wrist blood pressure monitors tend to be less accurate in general than upper arm blood pressure monitors. If you want to measure your blood pressure at home, most experts recommend using an upper arm cuff and following the product instructions carefully.
“The passing of the Health Maintenance Organization Act represented a significant effect by the US government to, as the (1) NCBI writes, “experiment with organizational change in the structure of the health care delivery system”.
The argument goes something like this here, though one can easily find rebuttals:
For Profit Health Care Was Illegal Until Nixon Changed Everything
