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. 2009 Jan 26;9:8. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-9-8

Table 3.

Results of suggested interventions per type of prescription.

Type of clarification contact All prescriptions Refill prescriptions New ePrescriptions New non-electronic prescriptions
Number (N = 312) % (N = 86) % (N = 147) % (N = 79) %
Contact with prescriber 247 79.2 64 74.4 123 83.7 60 75.9
- suggestion accepted 192 61.5 50 58.1 91 61.9 51 64.6
- suggestion accepted with modification 29 9.3 10 11.6 14 9.5 5 6.3
- suggestion not accepted 14 4.5 1 1.2 11 7.5 2 2.5
- other 10 3.2 2 2.3 7 4.8 1 1.3
Missing value 2 0.6 1 1.2 - - 1 1.3
Unsuccessful attempt to contact the prescriber 65 20.8 22 25.6 24 16.3 19 24.1