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41. Cholesterol Management Treatment Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/algorithm.html
    September 01, 2018 - Cholesterol Management Treatment Algorithm Resource title: Heart Health NOW! Lipid Algorithm Resource description: This decision tree summarizes recommendations for prescribing statins in primary and secondary treatment of cardiovascular disease. Document author(s)/institution of origin: University of No…

42. Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/outreach.html
    September 01, 2018 - Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication Resource title: Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications . Resource description: This journal article summarizes findings from a randomized controlled trial that evaluated an automated system for im…

43. Cholesterol Management Academic Detailing Guide for Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/detailing.html
    September 01, 2018 - Cholesterol Management Academic Detailing Guide for Practices Resource title: Cholesterol Management in Primary Care Resource description: This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes guidelines for prescribing statins for cholesterol management in high-risk groups, including patients with prior…

44. Final Progress Report: A new approach to the allocation of decisional authority (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/whitney-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Effects of Informed Consent on Statin Therapy Decision Making: Preliminary Pilot Study Results. … Effects of a Statin Decision Aid on Explanatory Models and Shared Decision Making. … Effect of Informed Consent on Compliance With Statin Therapy: A Pilot Study.

45. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - • Beta blocker, statin, ACE inhibitor/ARB (if EF<40%) at discharge. … Thrombolytic Therapy • STK-5 Antithrombotic Therapy By End of Hospital Day 2 • STK-6 Discharged on Statin … • Beta blocker, statin, ACE inhibitor/ARB (if EF<40%) at discharge. References 1.

46. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
    March 01, 2021 - Up to 80 percent improved on statin therapy.

47. Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/east-asheville.html
    March 01, 2021 - That led to 230 of those patients being prescribed a statin and 368 an aspirin—two of the four ABCS of

48. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8c.html
    October 01, 2014 - Randomized controlled trial of an informatics-based intervention to increase statin prescription for

49. CHCANYS Participation Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - Cholesterol management Percent of patients 21 and older diagnosed with ASCVD who are on statin therapy … + Percent of patients 21 and older with history of LDL ≥ 190mg/dL who are on statin therapy + Percent … of patients 40-75 with diabetes who are on statin therapy To determine if statin therapy for prevention … and treatment of CVD is being prescribed for those in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd statin benefit groups. … This composite score shows total statin use in those that may most benefit.

50. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
    August 01, 2018 - Percentage of patients with IVD, diabetes mellitus (DM), or low-density lipoprotein (LDL) > 190 receiving a statin

51. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - • Up to 80 percent improved on statin therapy.

52. INTEGRATING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK CALCULATORS INTO PRIMARY CARE (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cvd-risk-calculator.pdf
    February 01, 2022 - are calculated, clinicians need to communicate the risk clearly, along with the benefits (e.g., statin … Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task

53. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
    July 01, 2025 - District of Columbia Across All Health Care Quality Measures Increased Newborn and Mother Hospital Stays Statin

54. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
    November 29, 2004 - patients on fibrate 4 with CK > 3x upper limit of normal 0.7% 0.1% 388 patients on fibrate plus statin

55. EvidenceNOW Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
    May 01, 2024 - The authors found no record of moderate- to high-intensity statin prescription among 43% of participating … female sex, and lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol were associated with a lack of appropriate statin … Additionally, lack of appropriate statin intensity was higher in independent practices than in Federally … A Cohort Analysis of Statin Treatment Patterns Among Small-Sized Primary Care Practices. … Therapy Clinical Quality Measure In the Northwest Cooperative’s development of a statin therapy clinical

56. Final Progress Report: MOVES: Patient-Based Strategy To Reduce Errors in Diabetes Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/oconnor-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - mg/dL, or ALT > 4x normal; (2) use of TZDs in patient with CHF or ALT > 2.5x normal, (3) use of a statin … in a patient with ALT > 4x normal, or (4) use of both statin and fibrate in a patient with CPK > 2x … Cholesterol levels and statin use in patients with coronary heart disease treated in primary care settings … T1: high ALT/AST in 12 months and on statin. No pre-intervention errors. … X8: On statin and high CK pre-intervention errors N 10 4 4 1 1 post-intervention resolved (%) 40.0 75.0

57. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gandhi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Reminders and Guidelines: CAD and elevated LDL— measure LDL if not measured, and start or increase statin … Chronic Disease Management Reminders and Guidelines: DM and elevated LDL—start or increase statin α/ … dysfunction • Elevated potassium and taking a med that may raise potassium • Elevated ALT and taking a statin

58. HealthyHearts NYC Primary Care Partnerships Advancing Heart Health (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-slides-ny.pdf
    August 18, 2015 - through 79 years of age who had a LDL test performed and who are prescribed a recommended dose of statin

59. Final Progress Report: Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry With Decision Support (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Drug-drug interactions: Overall, 148 coumadin-associated potential drug-drug interactions (DDI), 43 statin-associated … person-months Overall rate Range Overall rate Range across clinics Coumadin DDI 5.5 2.3-20.0 16.3 8.7-29.5 Statin … 100 person-months Overall rate Range rate Overall rate Range Coumadin DDI 9.9 5.1-26.5 12.9 1.7-18.6 Statin … Rate ratio calculated as post CCOE/pre CCOE Rate ratio Range rate ratio Coumadin DDI 1.1 0.4-11.7 Statin

60. H3 Baseline Practice Survey Part 1 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-part1-mw.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - practice uses clinical guidelines for management of patients at risk for cardiovascular disease (e.g., statin