<img alt="" src="https://secure.office-cloud-52.com/787262.png" style="display:none;">
Skip to content

Evidence, studies & resources

Research behind the station

“Backed by evidence, trusted by physicians” is a published record, not a slogan. The credentials, the peer-reviewed studies and the reference material behind every reading.

Clinically studied, clinically used
Clinically studied, clinically used

Published studies

The research record

Independent and peer-reviewed work on the station’s accuracy and what it changes in practice.

Device validation

Validation of the PS-2000

PharmaSmart’s public-use blood pressure monitor validated against the AAMI standard and a modified British Hypertension Society protocol.

Full text on request

Diagnostic accuracy

BP-CHECK — Kaiser Permanente Washington

A PCORI-funded randomized diagnostic study comparing clinic, home and PharmaSmart kiosk blood pressure against 24-hour ambulatory monitoring.

Green BB et al., J Gen Intern Med, 2022 · Article

Accuracy in pharmacy

Kiosk vs. ambulatory blood pressure

In-pharmacy PharmaSmart readings compared with daytime ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in hypertensive subjects.

Peer-reviewed comparison study · full text on request

Outcomes in practice

Health plan + community pharmacy

A technology-supported collaboration using community pharmacy screening to improve blood pressure control among plan members.

JAPhA, 2017

Clinic workflow

Family-medicine kiosk implementation

A station deployed inside clinic workflow: 1.5 minutes of rooming time saved per patient, and 89% of patients comfortable using the kiosk.

Clinic implementation report, 2016

Rural access

Arkansas Department of Health

PharmaSmart stations placed in 90 Local Health Units statewide to expand remote access to blood pressure monitoring in rural and underserved communities.

J Ark Med Soc, Spring 2026, Vol. 122 No. 4 · Announcement

“Your Blood Pressure Reading Is Probably Wrong.”

— The Wall Street Journal, on why measurement technique matters. Validated, seated, automated readings exist to fix exactly that.

Credentials

Cleared, listed, recommended, audited

FDA-cleared, Class II

510(k) K063137 covers the PS-1000/PS-1500/PS-2000 family as a public-use blood pressure monitor, validated to the AAMI standard and a modified BHS protocol.

US Validated Device Listing

The AMA/AHA program at validatebp.org — PharmaSmart’s are the only kiosks on the list (PS-2000 · PS-2000D).

Hypertension Canada

ISO 13485:2016 + MDSAP

Manufactured under a certified quality system, audited annually by Intertek.

Next step

Let’s talk about a pilot at your organization

Tell us your setting and we’ll bring the matching one-page overview, placement guidance and pricing. One station, one site, is enough to see how your population uses it.

All contact details and office locations →

Request information

Your request goes straight to the PharmaSmart team — or call 800-781-0323, Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET.