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Medicare STAR Excludes Diabetes Patients with Poor CVD Risk Factor Control

OBJECTIVES: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently added medication adherence to antihypertensives, antihyperlipidemics, and oral antihyperglycemics to its Medicare STAR quality measures. These CMS metrics exclude patients with <2 medication fills (i.e. “early non-adherence...

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Published in:Am J Manag Care
Main Authors: Schmittdiel, Julie A., Raebel, Marsha A., Dyer, Wendy, Steiner, John F., Goodrich, Glenn K., Karter, Andrew J., Nichols, Gregory A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641517/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25741874
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