Table 2

Comparison of rates of interventions

INTERVENTION GROUP (N = 87)CONTROL GROUP (N = 94)P VALUE
No. of requests approved with no intervention4671.001
No. of DRPs2610.031
No. of medication changes2410.044
No. of new appointments with physician3121.049
No. of new referrals to pharmacist72.068
No. of monitoring tests ordered107.354
No. of referrals to other HCPs30.070
  • DRP—drug-related problems, HCP—health care provider