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Use of Pharmacy Sales Data to Assess Changes in Prescription- and Payment-Related Factors that Promote Adherence to Medications Commonly Used to Treat Hypertension, 2009 and 2014 by Ritchey, Matthew, Tsipas, Stavros, Loustalot, Fleetwood, Wozniak, Gregory

“…Effective hypertension management often necessitates patients' adherence to the blood pressure (BP)-lowering medication regimen they are prescribed. Patients'…”
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Return on investment of self-measured blood pressure is associated with its use in preventing false diagnoses, not monitoring hypertension by Arrieta, Alejandro, Woods, John, Wozniak, Gregory, Tsipas, Stavros, Rakotz, Michael, Jay, Stephen

“…Previous research indicates that patient self-measured blood pressure (SMBP) is a cost-effective strategy for improving hypertension (HTN) diagnosis and…”
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The Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion, Social Disadvantage, and the Practice Location Choices of New General Internists by Escarce, José J., Wozniak, Gregory D., Tsipas, Stavros, Pane, Joseph D., Ma, Yanlei, Brotherton, Sarah E., Yu, Hao

“…A recent study found that states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) gained new general internists who were establishing their first…”
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Effects of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion on the Distribution of New General Internists Across States by Escarce, José J., Wozniak, Gregory D., Tsipas, Stavros, Pane, Joseph D., Brotherton, Sarah E., Yu, Hao

“…Some states expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, boosting their low-income residents' demand for health care, while other states opted not to…”
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Redesigning blood pressure measurement training in healthcare schools by Hayer, Rupinder, Kirley, Kate, Tsipas, Stavros, Allen, Jon, Hanson, Darlene, Johnson, Eric

“…Blood pressure (BP) measurement is the most commonly performed procedure in clinical practice and requires mastering several skills. A prior study determined…”
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Using web‐based training to improve accuracy of blood pressure measurement among health care professionals: A randomized trial by Hayer, Rupinder, Kirley, Kate, Cohen, Jordana B., Tsipas, Stavros, Sutherland, Susan E., Oparil, Suzanne, Shay, Christina M., Cohen, Debbie L., Kabir, Christopher, Wozniak, Gregory

“…Accurate blood pressure measurement is crucial for proper screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of high blood pressure. However, providers are not aware of…”
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MRI of the Knee and Shoulder Performed Before Radiography by George, Elizabeth, MD, Tsipas, Stavros, MA, Wozniak, Gregory, PhD, Rubin, David A., MD, Seidenwurm, David J., MD, Raghavan, Kesav, BS, Golden, William, MD, Tallant, Colleen, MS, Bhargavan-Chatfield, Mythreyi, PhD, Burleson, Judy, MHSA, Rybicki, Frank J., MD, PhD

“…Purpose Available data are limited on the level of adherence to established guidelines for appropriate utilization of MR in musculoskeletal imaging. This study…”
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Abstract P333: Predicted Nationwide Health and Economic Impacts of the AMA MAP TM Hypertension Program to Improve Hypertension Control by Wozniak, Gregory, Dehmer, Steven, Egan, Brent, Hardy, Blaine, Maciosek, Michael, Sutherland, Susan, Tsipas, Stavros

“…Abstract only Introduction: Lack of actionable blood pressure (BP) measurements, therapeutic inertia, and suboptimal patient self-management are three key…”
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Medical Care Expenditures for Individuals with Prediabetes: The Potential Cost Savings in Reducing the Risk of Developing Diabetes by Khan, Tamkeen, Tsipas, Stavros, Wozniak, Gregory

“…The United States has 86 million adults with prediabetes. Individuals with prediabetes can prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes through…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Recommendations From the Surgeon General’s Call-to-Action to Control Hypertension by Tajeu, Gabriel S, Tsipas, Stavros, Rakotz, Michael, Wozniak, Gregory

“…Abstract In response to high prevalence of hypertension and suboptimal rates of blood pressure (BP) control in the United States, the Surgeon General released…”
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The effect of cigarette and e‐cigarette taxes on prescriptions for smoking cessation medications by Maclean, Johanna Catherine, Khan, Tamkeen, Tsipas, Stavros, Pesko, Michael F

“…Abstract Objective To test the effect of cigarette and e‐cigarette taxes on prescriptions for smoking cessation medications. Data Source Symphony Health, IDV…”
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The Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion, Social Disadvantage, and the Practice Location Choices of New General Internists by Escarce, José J., Wozniak, Gregory D., Tsipas, Stavros, Pane, Joseph D., Ma, Yanlei, Brotherton, Sarah E., Yu, Hao

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Prescription Smoking-Cessation Medication Fills and Spending, 2009–2019 by Jackson, Sandra L., Tsipas, Stavros, Yang, Peter K., Ritchey, Matthew D., Loustalot, Fleetwood, Wozniak, Gregory, Wang, Xu

“…Smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death. However, effective medicines, including prescription medications often covered by health…”
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Abstract P111: Comparison Of Automated Office Blood Pressure And Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Results From An Ongoing Self-Measured Blood Pressure Program by Farahmand, Rosemary, Cluett, Jennifer L, Barkowski, Laken, Cohen, Marc L, Li, Jonathan X, Olowoyeye, Ruth, Padwal, Raj, Rakotz, Michael K, Russo, Elisabeth, Sachdev, Neha, Tighe, Katherine M, Tsipas, Stavros, Walley, Hannah, Wood, Peter S, Wozniak, Gregory, Juraschek, Stephen P

“…Abstract only Background: HTN treatment based on AOBP lowers risk of CVD. SMBP has been promoted as an alternative to AOBP that could improve access and…”
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Health Care Costs Following COVID-19 Hospitalization Prior to Vaccine Availability by Khan, Tamkeen, Tsipas, Stavros, Wozniak, Gregory D, Kirley, Kate, Mainous, 3rd, Arch G

“…Postacute sequelae of coronavirus (PASC) disease of 2019 (COVID-19) include morbidity and mortality, but little is known of the impact on medical expenditures…”
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Abstract 072: Return on Investment of Self-Measured Blood Pressure: An Economic Model from the Insurers’ Perspective by Arrieta, Alejandro, Woods, John, Wozniak, Gregrory, Tsipas, Stavros, Rakotz, Michael, Jay, Stephen J

“…Abstract only Introduction: About half of the 70 million adults with hypertension in the U.S. do not have their blood pressure (BP) controlled. An effective…”
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Abstract P176: Trends in Prescription- and Payment-related Factors That Promote Adherence to Medications Used to Treat Hypertension, 2009-2014 by Ritchey, Matthew D, Tsipas, Stavros, Loustalot, Fleetwood, Wozniak, Gregory

“…Abstract only Background: Effective hypertension management often necessitates patients’ adherence to their prescribed blood pressure (BP)-lowering medication…”
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Abstract P275: Prescription of PCSK9 Inhibitors in the United States, by Patient, Provider, and Payer Characteristics, 2016 by Ritchey, Matthew, Tsipas, Stavros, Thompson-Paul, Angela, Kirley, Kate, Loustalot, Fleetwood, Wozniak, Gregory

“…Abstract only Background: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors were approved in 2015 for use by adults with familial…”
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Blood Pressure Control Among Non-Hispanic Black Adults Is Lower Than Non-Hispanic White Adults Despite Similar Treatment With Antihypertensive Medication: NHANES 2013–2018 by Hayes, Donald K, Jackson, Sandra L, Li, Yanfeng, Wozniak, Gregory, Tsipas, Stavros, Hong, Yuling, Thompson-Paul, Angela M, Wall, Hilary K, Gillespie, Cathleen, Egan, Brent M, Ritchey, Matthew D, Loustalot, Fleetwood

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Controlled blood pressure can prevent or reduce adverse health outcomes. Social and structural determinants may contribute to the disparity…”
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State and Regional Variation in Prescription- and Payment-Related Promoters of Adherence to Blood Pressure Medication by Yang, Peter K, Ritchey, Matthew D, Tsipas, Stavros, Loustalot, Fleetwood, Wozniak, Gregory D

“…Medication adherence can improve hypertension management. How blood pressure medications are prescribed and purchased can promote or impede adherence. We used…”
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