by Truveta Research | Oct 5, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Annually, over 125,000 deaths are associated with poor medication adherence. The proportion of days covered (PDC) is a common method to measure adherence. When controlling for age, sex, race, and ethnicity, we found similar rates of first year medication adherence for...
by Truveta Research | Aug 31, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Compared to July, Truveta Data shows a 70.1% increase in the rate of COVID-19 positive tests and a 74.1% increase in the percentage of hospitalizations associated with COVID. Compared to 7 days prior, we see an 11.2% increase in the rate of COVID positive tests and an...
by Truveta Research | Aug 23, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
The United States has some of the highest rates of adverse maternal health outcomes compared to other high-income countries (Creanga et al., 2015; Gunja et al., 2022; Taylor et al., 2022). These outcomes have only increased in the last decade (Hoyert, 2023; U.S....
by Truveta staff | Jul 28, 2023 | Research
Scientists from the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) have published new research in the JMIR Public Health and Surveillance journal. The work explores the National Institute of Health (NIH) recommendation for prophylactic anticoagulant use for pregnant patients...
by Truveta Research | Jul 10, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
We explored the demographic characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease who received a prescription for empagliflozin (Jardiance) and/or dapagliflozin (Farxiga), two commonly used SGLT2i drugs. We saw...
by Truveta Research | Jun 6, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Beginning in Fall 2022, the news media has reported extensively on the use of Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1s) for weight loss (Belluz, 2023). Physicians have taken to TikTok to promote GLP-1s for weight loss, and celebrities & influencers – such...
