Letter from doctor boosts cholesterol medication use

Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease are more likely to receive a prescription for cholesterol-lowering medication, and to achieve lower long-term cholesterol levels, when doctors use electronic health records to deliver personalized risk assessments via mail.

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