Impact of Primary Care Intensive Management on Medication Adherence and Adjustments
The Veterans Health Administration implemented primary care intensive management for high-risk patients. Impacts of this program on patients’ medication adherence and adjustments were modest.
Which Patients Are Persistently High-Risk for Hospitalization?
Most patients in a large integrated healthcare system who were high-risk for hospitalization were at substantially lower risk within 2 years.
Early Changes in VA Medical Home Components and Utilization
Significant changes were found in patients' utilization of healthcare related to early implementation of medical home components in VA primary care clinics.
Cost-Sharing and Adherence to Antihypertensives for Low and High Adherers
Cost-sharing for antihypertensive drugs had the most significant and negative relationship with adherence for low adherers.