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. 2009 Jun 30;10:48. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-48

Table 2.

Patients matched to pharmacy claims database by segment

Patients By Segment Matched to Claims Data1
(N)
New Statin Script Filled2
(N)
Matched Patients Filling Statin Script
(%)
Health Preservers 98 46 46.9%

Health Committeds 165 66 40.0%

Others 650 243 37.4%

Total Heart Health Counts Patients 913 355 38.9%

1 Patients who had previously filled prescriptions in pharmacies associated with the national pharmacy claims database were matched to the claims database; they did not, however, fill a statin prescription during the study period at a pharmacy covered by the claims database.

2 Patients who filled a new statin prescription in pharmacies associated with the national pharmacy claims database