Nudge, nudge: simple alerts boost lifesaving heart meds for veterans

NCT ID NCT05986695

First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether gentle reminders sent to doctors could increase the use of two types of life-saving heart failure medications. The study involved 81 doctors and other clinicians at a VA hospital. The goal was to see if these "nudges" helped more veterans get the right prescriptions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ

    Tucson, Arizona, 85723-0001, United States

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