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81. Should High-Risk Statin Utilization Rates Be Increased For Complex AMI Patients? (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/brooks_r21grant.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - lowering low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with high-dose statins can result in a reduction of cardiovascular … Current U.S. guidelines recommend at least a 50% reduction in LDL-C as desirable for cardiovascular … Main Objective Assess the comparative effectiveness of high-dose statin treatment for complex cardiovascular … Chronic Conditions Considered Cardiovascular disease Congestive heart failure Diabetes Chronic

82. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
    March 01, 2021 - that primary care practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular … and 13 percent Asian). 1 Heart disease is the primary cause of death in the city, and prevalence of cardiovascular … of Practice Facilitation in a Cluster Randomized Stepped Wedge Design Trial to Improve Adherence to Cardiovascular … AcademyHealth, 2017] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk factors for cardiovascular … Conference, 2016] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk factors for cardiovascular

83. Strategies to Better Manage Lipids – Statin Pearls
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/strategies-to-better-manage-lipids.pptx
    November 01, 2016 - High risk is defined as: Having a diagnosis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease Ever having an … a calculated 10-year CVD event risk of ≥10% The USPSTF recommends that adults without a history of cardiovascular … (i.e. , dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, or smoking) They have a calculated 10-year risk of a cardiovascular … (i.e., dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, or smoking) • They have a calculated 10-year risk of a cardiovascular

84. Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Memo (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-memo-ny.pdf
    August 18, 2015 - currently be receiving or planning to receive external support for quality improvement related to cardiovascular … limited to: • Obtaining expert consultation from nationally recognized clinicians specialized in cardiovascular … • Implementation of best practices and evidence-based practice guidelines to decrease the risk of cardiovascular

85. Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-fischer.html
    December 01, 2017 - Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes Abstract Principal … programs to manage medication use, and the impact of these policies on outcomes, with a specific focus on cardiovascular

86. NCEPCR Webinar: Approaches To Address Health Risks in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-primary-care-webinar-series/health-risks-older-adults.html
    March 01, 2025 - primary care research on tools and approaches that address care coordination for older adults at risk for cardiovascular … Kern, MD, MPH, (Weill Medical College of Cornell University) Improving How Older Adults at Risk for Cardiovascular

87. Tools and Resource Guide for Automatic Referral System Implementation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-resource-guide.pdf
    November 16, 2022 - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. … American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. … American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. … American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. … “Patients who do not complete cardiac rehabilitation have an increased risk of cardiovascular events

88. Heart Health Now Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Consent Form (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/consent-form-nc.pdf
    August 08, 2018 - less primary care physicians caring for adults at an individual practice site) leads to reductions in cardiovascular … but all practices will receive the practice facilitation intervention to improve systems to address cardiovascular …  Although dissemination of evidence-based cardiovascular prevention measures and quality improvement … Practice:  Utilize the CCNC Informatics Center to process your EHR data and provide your practice with cardiovascular … experts to learn how improvement science can motivate ongoing system change and for discussions of cardiovascular

89. AHRQ Establishes National Nursing Home COVID Action Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/732.html
    September 01, 2020 - Practice Facilitation Improved Care for Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease . … Practice Facilitation Improved Care for Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Practice facilitation … record (EHR) tool substantially improved care among high-risk primary care patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular … Average risk scores calculate the 10-year risk of patients to have a heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular … helps small and medium-sized primary care practices use patient-centered outcomes research to improve cardiovascular

90. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/heart-month-tools.html
    February 01, 2023 - Medically supervised cardiac rehabilitation has reduced cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality … It includes Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care , a guide to help … primary care physicians assess their patients’ risk of a cardiovascular disease event. … alignment of primary care and public health interventions in four States with high levels of preventable cardiovascular

91. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Michigan Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-MI-profile.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - University Project Period: 2021-2023 Providing support to improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular … initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular … organizations, public health, and primary care practices in states with the highest rates of preventable cardiovascular … Background Michigan is among the top 10 states with the highest cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden

92. Hlthy_Hrts_MsrmntHndout (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/measure-handout-mw.pdf
    May 07, 2018 - Randomizati on purposes only, run PQRS 163) Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular … Patients who met any of the following criteria are identified as at high risk of a cardiovascular event … and included in the denominator: active diagnosis of clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

93. EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/measures-specifications-sw.html
    March 01, 2021 - Cooperative (PDF, 426.25 KB, 4 pages) This document outlines measure specifications for the ABCS of cardiovascular

94. EvidenceNOW: Cholesterol Measure Narrative, National Evaluator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cholesterol-narrative.html
    March 01, 2021 - Evaluator Minnesota Cooperative Resource: Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular

95. EvidenceNOW: Measure Handout | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/measure-handout-mw.html
    March 01, 2021 - 2 pages) This document outlines the primary care research measure specifications for the ABCS of cardiovascular

96. Doubling Down on Primary Care’s Campaign Against Heart Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/evidencenow-heart-health-foa.html
    February 01, 2020 - hands of primary care clinicians via a new funding opportunity : “Supporting Primary Care to Advance Cardiovascular … is tightly aimed at helping primary care practices in States with the highest rates of preventable cardiovascular … community interventions, AHRQ believes the grantees can increase their impact on reducing patients’ cardiovascular

97. AHRQ Sharpens Focus on Digital Healthcare Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/695.html
    January 01, 2020 - Statins To Prevent Heart Attacks and Stroke Has Remained Unchanged The rate of statin use to prevent cardiovascular … events such as heart attacks and strokes among people with cardiovascular disease remained unchanged … Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. … Statins lower cholesterol levels, prevent disease progression and adverse cardiovascular events, and … found that from 2014 to 2016, more than 40 percent of people ages 40 years and older with a history of cardiovascular

98. Articulate Word Output (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
    May 10, 2018 - Articulate Word Output Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins 1 … Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins 2 Welcome by Michael … Abnormal lipid levels increase the risk of cardiovascular events including heart attacks and strokes … Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults in North Carolina … Because the risk of cardiovascular events increases with age, we recommend that all adults ages 40

99. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/search.html?page=3
    December 01, 2022 - Carolina at Chapel Hill Report Status: Final Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular … Status: Final Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular … Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Updated Systematic Review … Final Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular

100. EvidenceNOW: Baseline Practice Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/practice-survey-nc.html
     March 01, 2021 - Domains include: readiness to improve cardiovascular preventive care, data infrastructure (registries