Estimating the cardiovascular disease risk reduction of a quality improvement initiative in primary care: findings from EvidenceNOW

SR Lindner, B Balasubramanian… - The Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Board Family Med
Background: This study estimates reductions in 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD) risk associated with EvidenceNOW, a multi-state initiative that sought to …

[PDF][PDF] Response: Re: Estimating the Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction of a Quality Improvement Initiative in Primary Care: Findings from EvidenceNOW

SR Lindner, B Balasubramanian… - The Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Board Family Med
To the Editor: In a comment regarding our recent publication, 1 Young states that the phrase
“[cardiovascular disease] risk reduction would (...) avoid $150 million in 90-day direct costs” …

A controlled trial of dissemination and implementation of a cardiovascular risk reduction strategy in small primary care practices

S Cykert, TC Keyserling, M Pignone… - Health Services …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the effect of dissemination and implementation of an intervention
consisting of practice facilitation and a risk‐stratified, population management dashboard on …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of cardiovascular disease care in Ontario, Canada: missed opportunities for prevention-a cross sectional study

C Liddy, J Singh, W Hogg, S Dahrouge… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2012 - Springer
Background Primary care plays a key role in the prevention and management of
cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examined primary care practice adherence to …

Improving delivery of cardiovascular disease preventive services in small-to-medium primary care practices

BA Balasubramanian, S Lindner… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Board Family Med
Background: The EvidenceNOW initiative provided smaller primary care practices with
external support interventions to implement quality improvement strategies focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing heart health in North Carolina primary care: the Heart Health NOW study protocol

BJ Weiner, MP Pignone, CA DuBard, A Lefebvre… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The objective of Heart Health NOW (HHN) is to determine if primary
care practice support—a comprehensive evidence-based quality improvement strategy …

Cardiovascular disease preventive services among smaller primary care practices

M Marino, L Solberg, R Springer, KJ McConnell… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Cardiovascular disease preventive services (aspirin use, blood pressure
control, and smoking-cessation support) are crucial to controlling cardiovascular diseases …

Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in the Medicare Million Hearts Risk Reduction Model: Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry PINNACLE Registry

WB Borden, J Wang, P Jones, Y Tang… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model provides
financial incentives for practices to lower 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …

State consensus guideline for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care settings

CS Smith, MG Harbrecht, SM Coronel… - Critical Pathways in …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States and is often
attributable to poorly controlled yet modifiable risk factors. All national guidelines strongly …

Estimating longitudinal risks and benefits from cardiovascular preventive therapies among medicare patients: the million hearts longitudinal ASCVD risk assessment …

DM Lloyd-Jones, MD Huffman, KN Karmali… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
The Million Hearts Initiative has a goal of preventing 1 million heart attacks and strokes—the
leading causes of mortality—through several public health and healthcare strategies by …