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Overprescribing of lipid lowering agents.

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Racial differences in switching, augmentation, and titration of lipid-lowering agents by Medicare/Medicaid dual-eligible patients.

Mark TL, Axelsen KJ, Mucha L, Sadkova Y.

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Outcome following acute myocardial infarction: are differences among physician specialties the result of quality of care or case mix?

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Emergency contraception provision: a survey of Michigan physicians from five medical specialties.

Xu X, Vahratian A, Patel DA, McRee AL, Ransom SB.

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Lipid levels and use of lipid-lowering drugs for patients in pharmacist-managed lipid clinics versus usual care in 2 VA Medical Centers.

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Mixed dyslipidemia among patients using lipid-lowering therapy in French general practice: an observational study.

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Achievement of optimal combined lipid values in a managed care setting: is a new treatment paradigm needed?

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