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Performance by Category—Heart Attack
Aspirin at Discharge: Group Results
Percent of eligible patients receiving a prescription
for aspirin when discharged from the hospital after a heart attack. Aspirin
has been shown to prevent clotting and to restore blood flow to the heart.
To help prevent further heart problems, aspirin should be prescribed for eligible
heart attack patients when they leave the hospital.

Aspirin at Discharge: Our Results Over Time