Table 3.

General practitioner enactment of recommendations based on medication reviews, primary healthcare team discussions at follow-up data collection

Inclusion of recommendations*	Frequency	Percent
Recommendations enacted	307	54.4
Enacted as recommended in medication review report	135	23.9
Recommendation in action plan/follow-up but not in medication review report (initiated as a part of the conference process)	54	9.6
Recommendation from medication review report modified then enacted	84	14.9
Medication review report included action taken at home visit, e.g. patient or carer education	34	6.0
Recommendations not enacted	232	41.1
Other reasons, e.g. other alternative chosen	222	39.3
Recommendations were not implemented due to patient reluctance	10	1.8
Not applicable, e.g. no recommendation made	25	4.4
Total	564	100.0

^*Feedback for 80 patients (who had 183 recommendations made in their medication reviews).