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Patterns, Prognostic Implications, and Rural-Urban Disparities in Optimal GDMT Following HFrEF Diagnosis Among Medicare Beneficiaries

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Description
Compares rural and urban patterns of use and patient outcomes of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) uptake for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), utilizing 2015-2020 Medicare fee-for-service data. Provides data on rural and urban disparities in receipt of optimal GDMT treatment and mortality.
Author(s)
Amgad Mentias, Neil Keshvani, Andrew Sumarsono, et al.
Citation
JACC: Heart Failure, 12(6), 1044-1055
Date
06/2024
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data