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Improving the Outcomes of Disease Management by Tailoring Care to the Patient's Level of ActivationTailoring coaching to each patient’s activation level may improve clinical indicators and reduce utilization more than the usual disease management coaching.
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VHA Pharmacy Use in Veterans With Medicare Drug CoverageGreater Medicare managed care benefit levels reduce both the likelihood and magnitude of Veterans Health Administration pharmacy use by Medicare dually enrolled veterans.
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Characteristics of Accountable Care Organizations’ Preferred Skilled Nursing Facility NetworksMedicare accountable care organizations use preferred skilled nursing facility networks for postacute care management, although the size, structure, and resource allocation of networks vary widely.
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Changing Trends in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treatment Intensification, 2002-2010Glycemic control can lower the risk of diabetes-related complications, and delayed treatment intensification can impede optimal diabetes care.This study examines trends in hyperglycemia treatment intensification between 2002 and 2010.
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The Effect of a Cardiovascular Educational Intervention on Healthcare Utilization and CostsA low-cost cardiovascular disease screening and periodic educational intervention did not increase healthcare resource utilization and expenditures at 1 year.
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Retail Clinic Versus Office Setting: Do Patients Choose Appropriate Providers?Care episodes treated in retail clinics appeared to be less complex than those treated in office settings.
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Caregiver Presence and Patient Completion of a Transitional Care InterventionCaregivers' presence during patient recruitment is associated with a greater rate of completion of a post hospital transitional care coaching intervention, particularly among men.
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Can mHealth Revolutionize Evidence-Based Practice in Diabetes Care?Data from mHealth can inform, assess, anticipate, and aid in interventions while monitoring and coordinating patient health status and care.
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Contemporary Use of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Cardiovascular EventsUse of dual antiplatelet therapy was modest for patients with existing cardiovascular disease for whom subgroup analysis from a landmark clinical trial suggested benefit in preventing cardiovascular events, and low for patients with multiple risk factors without established cardiovascular disease, for whom increased cardiovascular events were suggested.
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Effects of Nonadherence With Prescription Drugs Among Older AdultsPrescription nonadherence in older patients with chronic health conditions resulted in more emergency department use.
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Challenges With Judging and Interpreting a Drug’s Launch PriceThis commentary explains why comparing a launch price with a value-based price from a cost-effectiveness analysis requires further examination.
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Unraveling the Complexity of Drug ShortagesGrim Reality Is a Bitter Pill to Swallow: Interview with Michael P. Link, MD, ASCO President
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Evaluation of the Quality Blue Primary Care Program on Health OutcomesImplementation of the Quality Blue Primary Care program in Louisiana was associated with a shift in primary care delivery and reductions in overall cost.
