Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

Are Computerized Med Lists Accurate?

• 493 older veterans on >5 medications
• Pharmacist "brown bag" interview
  • Mean of 12.4regularly scheduled meds
    • range 5-49
    • 8.0 Rx, 2.9 OTC, 1.5 vitamins/herbals

Kaboli, et al. Assessing the Accuracy of Computerized Medication Histories, AJMC. 2004;10;872-877