The numbers behind the work.
Updated quarterly. Participation and screening figures come from our own records in Essyl, our HIPAA-compliant care coordination platform. The national cost figure comes from published research, cited on the page. We publish these numbers because accountability is part of what we stand for.
Screenings and outcomes cover 2023 to 2025. Participants and sites are current as of September 2026.
Cardiometabolic screenings and health education sessions across Greater Boston between 2023 and 2025.
People reached across all our programs.
Participants at 20+ sites in 10+ neighborhoods.
Cases of severe high blood pressure identified and referred to care, including 22 in 2025.
FY2025, March 2025 to February 2026.
Screenings delivered in 2025.
Unique participants served in 2025.
Cases of severe high blood pressure identified and referred to care in 2025.
Participant retention in 2025.
Returning participants improve at close to three times the rate of one-time attendees.
A national cost benchmark, next to our own count.
Median cost of care for one U.S. hospital admission for a hypertensive crisis, 2016 to 2022. Source: Nahle T. et al., J Clin Hypertens 2026;28:e70207 (National Inpatient Sample, 2016 to 2022).
Cases of severe high blood pressure our community health workers identified and referred to care in 2025, on FY2025 expenses of $144,540.
304%
Screening growth between 2023 and 2025.
Screenings per year, 2023 to 2025.
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Where these figures come from.
HGF’s bespoke HIPAA-compliant care coordination platform. Data is reviewed and approved by HGF leadership before each quarterly update. Figures reflect the most recent completed reporting period.
For questions about our data methodology, contact us at growth@heartofagiant.org.
The full reports, with methodology.
Quarterly briefs, the annual impact report, and the underlying methodology live on our Resources page. Questions about our methodology? Email growth@heartofagiant.org.
Numbers without context are easy to dismiss.
If you want to understand what these figures mean in practice, start here.