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. 2016 Dec 15;14(4):836. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2016.04.836

Table 2.

Frequency of delivery of pharmacy services (number of times performed in past 30 days (mean))

Rural n=297 Urban n=305 Total n=602 CI of the mean difference
Disease state management 1.87 1.56 1.71 -0.5639 -0.0601
Medication Therapy Management (MTM) 1.82 1.44 1.63 -0.654 -0.1197
Transition of care from inpatient to outpatient 1.8 1.43 1.61 -0.6502 -0.1054
Prescription Medication Take Back Program (safe medication disposal) 1.71 1.21 1.46 -0.7776 -0.2342
Pain management counseling 1.69 1.49 1.59 -0.4892 0.075
Immunizations 1.36 0.94 1.15 -0.6073 -0.2336
Tobacco cessation counseling 1.23 0.9 1.06 -0.6066 -0.0432
Hypertension screening 1.06 0.81 0.94 -0.5023 0.00092
Mental health counseling 0.98 0.89 0.93 -0.3443 0.1607
Weight control counseling 0.69 0.54 0.62 -0.376 0.0781
Lab test/diagnostic ordering 0.65 0.94 0.8 0.0957 0.4941
Diabetes screening 0.55 0.55 0.55 -0.2034 0.1909
Substance abuse counseling 0.54 0.34 0.44 -0.3916 -0.008
Prescribing 0.46 0.56 0.51 -0.0806 0.2807
Dyslipidemia screening 0.38 0.42 0.4 -0.1312 0.2214
Poison prevention education 0.36 0.3 0.33 -0.227 0.0999
HIV screening 0.04 0 0.02 -0.0848 0.0102
Hepatitis C screening 0.04 0.02 0.03 -0.0815 0.0396