Getting Cost Discussions Right: Nudging Patients to Avoid Cognitive Pitfalls.

HomeCirculation: Cardiovascular Quality and OutcomesVol. 16, No. 1Getting Cost Discussions Right: Nudging Patients to Avoid Cognitive Pitfalls No AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessFull TextAboutView Full TextView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toNo AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessFull TextGetting Cost Discussions Right: Nudging Patients to Avoid Cognitive Pitfalls Birju R. Rao, Emily H. Jung and Neal W. Dickert Birju R. RaoBirju R. Rao Correspondence to: Birju R. Rao, MD, MSc, Emory University School of Medicine, 1462 Clifton Way NE, Ste 503, Atlanta, GA 30322, Email E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7593-8533 Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (B.R.R., E.H.J., N.W.D.). Search for more papers by this author , Emily H. JungEmily H. Jung Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (B.R.R., E.H.J., N.W.D.). Search for more papers by this author and Neal W. DickertNeal W. Dickert https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4415-3861 Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (B.R.R., E.H.J., N.W.D.). Department of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA (N.W.D.). Search for more papers by this author Originally published6 Dec 2022https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009447Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2023;16FootnotesThe opinions expressed in this article are not necessarily those of the editors or of the American Heart Association.For Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page 4.Correspondence to: Birju R. Rao, MD, MSc, Emory University School of Medicine, 1462 Clifton Way NE, Ste 503, Atlanta, GA 30322, Email Birju.R.Rao@emory.eduReferences1. Faridi KF, Dayoub EJ, Ross JS, Dhruva SS, Ahmad T, Desai NR. Medicare coverage and out-of-pocket costs of quadruple drug therapy for heart failure.J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022; 79:2516–2525. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.04.031CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar2. Van Alsten SC, Harris JK. Cost-related nonadherence and mortality in patients with chronic disease: a multiyear investigation, national health interview survey, 2000-2014.Prev Chronic Dis. 2020; 17:E151. doi: 10.5888/pcd17.200244CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar3. Ubel PA, Abernethy AP, Zafar SY. Full disclosure — out-of-pocket costs as side effects.N Engl J Med. 2013; 369:1484–1486. doi: 10.1056/nejmp1306826CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar4. Khera R, Valero-Elizondo J, Nasir K. Financial toxicity in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the united states: current state and future directions.J Am Heart Assoc. 2020; 9:e017793. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.017793LinkGoogle Scholar5. Feldman WB, Rome BN, Avorn J, Kesselheim AS. The future of drug-pricing transparency.N Engl J Med. 2021; 384:489–491. doi: 10.1056/nejmp2033734CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar6. McMurray JJV, Packer M, Desai AS, Gong J, Lefkowitz MP, Rizkala AR, Rouleau JL, Shi VC, Solomon SD, Swedberg K, et al. PARADIGM-HF Investigators and Committees. Angiotensin–neprilysin inhibition versus enalapril in heart failure.N Engl J Med. 2014; 371:993–1004. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1409077CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar7. Peters E, Hibbard J, Slovic P, Dieckmann N. Numeracy skill and the communication, comprehension, and use of risk-benefit information.Health Aff (Millwood). 2007; 26:741–748. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.3.741CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar8. Thaler RH, Sunstein CR. Nudge: improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness. Yale University Press; 2008.Google Scholar Previous Back to top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails January 2023Vol 16, Issue 1 Advertisement Article InformationMetrics © 2022 American Heart Association, Inc.https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009447PMID: 36472190 Originally publishedDecember 6, 2022 Keywordsdecision making, sharedcosts and cost analysisheart failurePDF download Advertisement SubjectsHeart Failure