Clinical Characteristics, Oral Anticoagulation Patterns, and Outcomes of Medicaid Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT‐AF I) Registry

Clinical Characteristics, Oral Anticoagulation Patterns, and Outcomes of Medicaid Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT‐AF I) Registry

BackgroundWhereas insurance status has been previously associated with care patterns, little is currently known about the association between Medicaid insurance and the clinical characteristics, treatment, or outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods and ResultsWe used data from ad...

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Main Authors: Emily C. O'Brien, Sunghee Kim, Laine Thomas, Gregg C. Fonarow, Peter R. Kowey, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Bernard J. Gersh, Jonathan P. Piccini, Eric D. Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
anticoagulation
atrial fibrillation
Medicaid
quality of care
stroke prevention
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.115.002721

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