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A Technology-Based Quality Innovation to Identify Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Active Primary Care Patients

Michael K. Rakotz, Bernard G. Ewigman, Menaka Sarav, Ruth E. Ross, Ari Robicsek, Chad W. Konchak, Thomas F. Gavagan, David W. Baker, David J. Hyman, Kenneth P. Anderson and Christopher M. Masi
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2014, 12 (4) 352-358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1665
Michael K. Rakotz
1Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
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  • For correspondence: mrakotz@nmh.org
Bernard G. Ewigman
2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Menaka Sarav
2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
MD
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Ruth E. Ross
2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Ari Robicsek
2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Chad W. Konchak
2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
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Thomas F. Gavagan
4College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
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David W. Baker
1Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
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David J. Hyman
5Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor University, Houston, Texas
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Kenneth P. Anderson
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Christopher M. Masi
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3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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vol. 12 no. 4 352-358
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1665
PubMed 
25024244

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication September 21, 2013
  • Revision received March 4, 2014
  • Accepted for publication March 29, 2014
  • Published online July 14, 2014.

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  1. Michael K. Rakotz, MD1⇑,
  2. Bernard G. Ewigman, MD, MSPH2,3,
  3. Menaka Sarav, MD2,3,
  4. Ruth E. Ross, PhD2,3,
  5. Ari Robicsek, MD2,3,
  6. Chad W. Konchak, MBA2,
  7. Thomas F. Gavagan, MD, MPH4,
  8. David W. Baker, MD, MPH1,
  9. David J. Hyman, MD, MPH5,
  10. Kenneth P. Anderson, DO2,3 and
  11. Christopher M. Masi, MD, PhD2,3
  1. 1Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
  2. 2NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois
  3. 3Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  4. 4College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
  5. 5Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor University, Houston, Texas
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Michael K. Rakotz, MD, 1704 Maple Ave, Suite 200, Evanston, IL 60201, mrakotz{at}nmh.org

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