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Medco to Present Results of National Study on Effect of Genetic Testing on Patient Medication Adherence at the …

Posted: March 15, 2012 at 11:25 pm

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The final results of the Additional KIF6 Risk Offers Better Adherence to Statins (AKROBATS) study will be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 61st Annual Scientific Session & Expo being held March 24-27, 2012, in Chicago, IL. The AKROBATS study is a collaborative effort between the Medco Research Institute, a subsidiary of Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS - News) and Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX - News), the world's leading diagnostic testing company.

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Presentation Details

Session Number: 1258

Session Type: ACC Moderated Poster Contributions

Session Start/End Time: Monday, Mar 26, 2012, 9:30 AM -10:30 AM

Location: McCormick Place South, Hall A

Presentation Number: 1258-376

Abstract Title: Patient knowledge of pharmacogenetic information improves adherence to statin therapy: Results of the Additional KIF6 Risk Offers Better Adherence to Statins (AKROBATS) trial.

Presenter: Scott L. Charland, Pharm.D., Medco Research Institute

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