Statin Prescribing Patterns During In-Person and Telemedicine Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Oct;14(10):e008266. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008266. Epub 2021 Sep 23.

Authors

Atsushi Mizuno¹, Mitesh S Patel^{1

2

3

4}, Sae-Hwan Park¹, Allison J Hare^{1

2}, Tory O Harrington^{1

2}, Srinath Adusumalli^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Penn Medicine Nudge Unit (A.M., M.S.P., S.-H.P., A.J.H., T.O.H., S.A.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Perelman School of Medicine (M.S.P., A.J.H., T.O.H., S.A.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
³ The Wharton School (M.S.P.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
⁴ Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA (M.S.P.).

No abstract available

Keywords: coronavirus; mortality; pandemic; quality of health care; telemedicine.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / adverse effects
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2
Telemedicine*

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Grants and funding

R33 AG057380/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United States