Care Ownership
Endocrinologist-prescribed statins were more often guideline-recommended intensity than statins prescribed by other clinicians. Endocrinologist-prescribed statins were associated with higher LDL target attainment. The study identified uncl…
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Endocrinologist-prescribed statins were more often guideline-recommended intensity than statins prescribed by other clinicians. Endocrinologist-prescribed statins were associated with higher LDL target attainment. The study identified unclear ownership and care coordination as major contributors to undertreatment. Most statins in the cohort were prescribed by clinicians other than endocrinologists.