A Collaborative Initiative to Improve the Care of Elderly Medicare Patients With Hypertension
Meehan TP, Tate JP, Holmboe ES, Teeple EA, Elwell A, Meehan RR, Petrillo MK, Huot SJ. A Collaborative Initiative to Improve the Care of Elderly Medicare Patients With Hypertension. American Journal Of Medical Quality 2004, 19: 103-111. PMID: 15212315, DOI: 10.1177/106286060401900303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overHumansHypertensionMedicarePatient CarePrimary Health CarePrivate PracticeQuality of Health CareConceptsPrimary care physiciansQuality Improvement OrganizationElderly patientsBlood pressure controlPrimary care settingElderly Medicare patientsMedicare billing dataPatient characteristicsCare physiciansMedical recordsMedicare patientsCare settingsPatientsImprovement interventionsPressure controlHypertensionBilling dataAdditional studiesCarePrivate practiceImprovement organizationsInterventionBaseline performance dataQualidigmTherapy