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The ABCS Metrics: The Evidence, the Conversation, and the Decision

Resource title: The ABCS Metrics: The Evidence, the Conversation, and the Decision

Resource description: These slides are from a webinar about the ABCS measures and how they can be used to engage patients in patient-centered communication and shared decisionmaking about heart disease prevention.

Document author(s)/institution of origin: Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

File size and format: 8.3 MB, PowerPoint presentation (PPT)

Number of pages: 31

Target audience: Clinicians

Permissions: Used with permission of Healthy Hearts Northwest.

Acknowledgements: Healthy Hearts Northwest, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality EvidenceNOW Initiative. Other organizations credited include: GroupHealth MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation, Oregon Rural Practice-Based Research Network, Qualis Health and Institute of Translational Health Sciences.

Date: April 2016

Page last reviewed August 2018
Page originally created August 2018

Internet Citation: The ABCS Metrics: The Evidence, the Conversation, and the Decision. Content last reviewed August 2018. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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