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Differences in discharge medication after acute myocardial infarction in patients with HMO and fee-for-service medical insurance
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 04/15/09

McCormick D et al. - Use of aspirin and beta-blockers was comparable among HMO and FFS patients and use of calcium channel blockers (deemed less effective or ineffective for secondary prevention) was lower among HMO patients. Differential adoption, over time, of evidence-based prescribing practices for medications between HMO and FFS patients who have had a myocardial infarction warrants further study.

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