Table 2.

Selected Questions Asked of Patients During the Follow-up Telephone Interview

Did [name of study physician] write/give you any new prescriptions at that visit?a Have you had these new prescriptions filled at a pharmacy?a Did [name of study physician] write you any refill prescriptions for medicine you were taking before this doctor’s visit?a Have you had these prescriptions filled at a pharmacy?a How many of the medications (new and old) that were pre-scribed to you at the visit are you taking?b

^a Response options were Yes, No, and Don’t remember.

^b Response options were All of them, Some of them, and None of them.