Encounters with a Recommendation to Start a Hypertension, Diabetes, Statin, or Tobacco Cessation Medication Stratified by Those Where a Prescription Was versus Was Not Written Within 1 Week of Encounter
| All CDS-Eligible Encounters (n = 106,769) | Intervention CDS Eligible Encounters (n = 61,219) | Control CDS Eligible Encounters (n = 45,550) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encounter Risk | ||||
| Avg. Reversible Risk (SD) | 10.4 (10.3) | 9.7 (10.2) | 11.3 (10.5) | <0.001 |
| Avg. 10-Year ASCVD Risk (SD) | 17.2 (12.8) | 16.5 (12.5) | 18.1 (13.0) | <0.001 |
| Average Age at Encounter (SD) | 58.5 (8.8) | 58.0 (8.8) | 59.2 (8.7) | <0.001 |
| Avg # Visits During Study (SD) | 7.1 (6.2) | 11.1 (9.8) | 10.5 (8.7) | <0.001 |
| Gender | <0.001 | |||
| Woman | 56,388 (52.2%) | 33,232 (54.3%) | 23,156 (50.8%) | |
| Ethnicity | <0.001 | |||
| Hispanic | 27,269 (25.5%) | 19,615 (32.0%) | 7654 (16.8%) | |
| Non-Hispanic | 75,680 (70.9%) | 38,854 (63.5%) | 36,826 (80.9%) | |
| Unknown Ethnicity | 3820 (3.6%) | 2750 (4.5%) | 7654 (16.8%) | |
| Race | <0.001 | |||
| Asian | 4262 (4.0%) | 2721 (4.4%) | 1541 (3.4%) | |
| Black | 21,056 (19.7%) | 13,002 (21.2%) | 8054 (17.7%) | |
| Other* | 3110 (2.9%) | 2026 (3.3%) | 1084 (2.4%) | |
| White | 70,151 (65.7%) | 36,810 (60.1%) | 33,341 (73.2%) | |
| Unknown | 8190 (7.7%) | 6660 (10.9%) | 1530 (3.4%) | |
| Insurance at Encounter | <0.001 | |||
| Medicaid | 36,451 (34.1%) | 22,543 (36.8%) | 13,908 (30.5%) | |
| Medicare | 37,270 (34.9%) | 19,311 (31.5%) | 17,959 (39.4%) | |
| Other Public | 3175 (3.0%) | 2771 (4.5%) | 404 (0.9%) | |
| Private | 14,097 (13.2%) | 6768 (11.1%) | 7329 (16.1%) | |
| Uninsured | 15,776 (14.8%) | 9826 (16.1%) | 5950 (13.1%) | |
| FPL at Encounter | <0.001 | |||
| <138% | 56,554 (53.0%) | 38,051 (62.2%) | 18,503 (40.6%) | |
| ≥138% | 18,079 (16.9%) | 12,287 (20.1%) | 5792 (12.7%) | |
| Missing | 32,136 (30.1%) | 10,881 (17.8%) | 21,255 (46.7%) | |
| Avg Appt Length (mins) | <0.001 | |||
| 5 to 15 minutes | 18,943 (17.7%) | 12,851 (21.0%) | 6092 (13.4%) | |
| ≥20 minutes | 87,508 (82.0%) | 48,086 (78.6%) | 39,422 (86.6%) | |
| Missing | 318 (0.3%) | 282 (0.5%) | 36 (0.1%) | |
| Avg Time Behind Schedule (mins) | 0.272 | |||
| ≤10 minutes | 81,166 (76.0%) | 46,463 (75.9%) | 34,703 (76.2%) |
Abbreviations: CDS, Clinical decision support; SD, Standard deviation; FPL, Federal poverty level; ASCVD, Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
*Other race includes American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, those who selected more than one race, and all other race.