Table 3. Comparison of Adherence Rates Postoutreach, by Selected Demographics and Cohort, Among Women With at Least 1 Filled AHT Prescription Post-September 25, 2013, Pilot Study to Improve AHT Use by Women with Breast Cancer in 8 New York State Medicaid Managed Care Health Plans, 2014.
| Patient Demographic/Disease Status | Adherence Rate Postoutreach |
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|---|---|---|---|
| AHT Adherent | AHT Nonadherent |
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| Contacted | Not Contacted | ||
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No. (%) | |||
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| White | 29 (83) | 6 (75) | 1 (14) |
| Hispanic | 48 (91) | 1 (17) | 2 (50) |
| Black | 24 (83) | 3 (43) | 0 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 22 (81) | 1 (100) | 1 (50) |
| Native American/other/unknown | 11 (92) | 0 | 0 |
| Age group, y | |||
| 50–64 | 79 (87) | 5 (50) | 3 (30) |
| 40–49 | 42 (84) | 4 (44) | 1 (33) |
| 21–39 | 13 (87) | 2 (67) | 0 |
| Region of residence | |||
| New York City | 102 (86) | 8 (53) | 3 (25) |
| Elsewhere in New York State | 32 (87) | 3 (43) | 1 (25) |
| Cancer stage | |||
| Local | 92 (90) | 5 (36) | 2 (18) |
| Regional | 42 (78) | 6 (75) | 2 (40) |
| Preoutreach status | |||
| AHT noninitiated | 0 | 6 (60) | 3 (37) |
| AHT discontinued | 0 | 3 (50) | 0 |
| AHT nonadherent | 0 | 2 (33) | 1 (14) |
| Total | 134 (86) | 11 (50) | 4 (25) |
Abbreviation: AHT, adjuvant hormone therapy.