Association Between High-quality Care, Improved CHD Outcomes Strongest in Deprived Areas

FRIDAY, Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Higher-quality coronary heart disease (CHD) care among general practices in the United Kingdom is associated with lower CHD admissions and mortality rates, with the association strongest among practices serving populations with high levels of deprivation, according to a study in the October issue of the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.