Computer alert helps doctors prescribe better heart meds
NCT ID NCT06457152
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a computer alert that pops up in doctors' electronic health records to remind them to prescribe recommended heart failure medications. Over 1,100 patients with a specific type of heart failure (reduced ejection fraction) took part across four health systems. The goal was to see if the alert helps more patients get the right medicines.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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OhioHealth
Columbus, Ohio, 43228, United States
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University of Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts, 01003, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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