Table 3.

Patient experience of transitional care assessed at homes, reported by “Yes” answers over completed answers and percentages.

Assessment items	“Yes” Answers (%)
Were you overwhelmed in the first few days after coming home with the new medication regimen?	42/273 (15.4)
Are you worried about the cost of your medications?	74/271 (27.3)
Did you spend a lot of time dealing with insurance approval for your medications?	25/273 (9.2)
Are there prescriptions you have had trouble filling?	44/269 (16.4)
Did the hospital doctors prescribe new medications? If yes	139/274 (50.7)
Have you experienced unexpected side effects to the new medications?	25/137 (18.2)
Appropriate answer to “What would happen if you DO NOT take the new medication(s)?”	92/139 (66.2)
Did the hospital doctors make any changes to your medications?	103/273 (37.7)
When being discharged from the hospital, did you receive an electronic or printed discharge instruction material?	264/274 (96.4)
Was it clear to you when the next dose of your medication was DUE after coming home from the hospital?	261/269 (97.0)