Design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of a cluster randomized controlled trial of pay for performance for hypertension treatment: study protocol

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite compelling evidence of the benefits of treatment and well-accepted guidelines for treatment, hypertension is controlled in less than one-half of United States citizens.</p> <p>Methods/design</p> <p>Thi...

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Main Authors: Lutschg Meghan Z, Conrad Douglas, Dudley R Adams, Profit Jochen, Hysong Sylvia J, Pietz Kenneth, Simpson Kate, Urech Tracy, Petersen Laura A, Petzel Robert, Woodard LeChauncy D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Implementation Science
Online Access:http://www.implementationscience.com/content/6/1/114