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Evaluation of the Million Hearts® Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model: Second Annual Report

Description
Evaluates the first two years of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model to determine whether, and how, it reduces first-time strokes, heart attacks, and Medicare spending. Covers participant characteristics, including rural or urban status and organization type; implementation of the model; short- and long-term impacts on beneficiaries; and the potential mechanisms that may explain observed impacts.
Author(s)
Greg Peterson, Linda Barterian, Keith Kranker, et al.
Date
11/2019
Organizations
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Mathematica Policy Research
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease · Healthcare facilities · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Policy · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention

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