Table 2.
Discrepancies in Prescription Medications between 4-Month PIP Profile and BPMH
Type of Drug | No. (%) of Discrepancies | Mean per Patient ± SD | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Regular drugs | 85 (84) | 1.7 ± 1.7 | 0–6 |
As-needed drugs | 16 (16) | 0.3 ± 0.6 | 0–2 |
Total | 101 | 2.0 ± 2.3 | 0–6 |
BMPH = Best Possible Medication History, PIP = Pharmaceutical Information Program, SD = standard deviation.