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. 2012 Apr 26;19(5):735–743. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000612

Table 1.

Characteristics of participating institutions and panelists

Characteristics of participating institutions/panelists Count
Type of institution
  • 1. Academic medical center:
    • University of Washington
    • University of Arizona
    • Columbia University
    • Erasmus University Medical Center
    • University of Iowa
 5

  • 2. Integrated healthcare systems with in-house developed knowledge bases:

    • Partners Healthcare

    • Veterans Administration

 2

  • 3. Commercial knowledge base providers:

    • First Data Bank

    • Cerner Multum

    • Wolters Kluwer (Medi-Span)

    • Lexi-Comp

    • Thompson-Reuters

 5

  • 4. Federal or private agencies for the regulation of medication use:

    • American Society of Health System Pharmacy

    • Food and Drug Administration

 2
Clinical/non-clinical role of panelists
 Physicians 7
 Pharmacists 13
 Product manager 1