Gaps and Disparities in Primary Prevention Statin Prescription During Outpatient Care

Volume: 161, Pages: 36 - 41
Published: Dec 1, 2021
Abstract
The 2018 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol recommends statin therapy for eligible patients to reduce the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We extracted electronic health record data for patients with at least one primary care or cardiology visit between October 2018 and January 2020 at an urban, academic medical center in New York City. Clinical and...
Paper Details
Title
Gaps and Disparities in Primary Prevention Statin Prescription During Outpatient Care
Published Date
Dec 1, 2021
Volume
161
Pages
36 - 41
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