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Grand Rounds November 17, 2023: Personalized Patient Data and Behavioral Nudges to Improve Adherence to Chronic Cardiovascular Medications: Results from the Nudge Study (Michael Ho, MD, PhD; Sheana Bull, PhD)

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The Nudge study wanted to find out if nudges could help patients improve medication adherence by promoting behavioral change through positive reinforcement. The Year 1, UG3 Phase, aims were to develop and program a nudge message library using iterative N of 1 studies to optimize content for a range of diverse patients.

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Grand Rounds May 19, 2023: Aspirin or Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis After a Fracture (Robert O’Toole, MD)

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Aspirin is now the most commonly used VTE prophylaxis for Arthroplasty patients, in which Aspirin and LMWH are both safe and effective prophylaxis options. Aspirin as an oral pill is a less expensive and easier option for the orthopedic trauma population, which has a high proportion of uninsured patients.

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