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Cardiovascular Disease
New cardiovascular disease research from C. Coberley and colleagues discussed
July 6th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "Adherence to cardiovascular disease standards of care is critically important for minimizing the risk of mortality and morbidity for individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD) and heart failure (HF). The purpose of this study was to assess the ability of cardiac disease management (DM) programs to assist members with their adherence to evidence-based medicine for cardiovascular diseases." "A total of 20,202 members with CHD and/or HF were evaluated 12 months prior to the start of DM programs and during their first 12 months of participation in the programs. Members were assessed for their adherence to appropriate cardiac...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2008-07-06)
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