Table 1

Description of study population

HandwrittenFormularyScript
Number of prescriptions
 Total collected43494893
 Not filled at pharmacy935 (21.5%)246 (5.0%)
 Handwritten medication on FormularyScriptNA747
 Total in study population43494146
% Prescriptions written by physician training level
 First-year resident physicians23.226.6
 Second-year resident physicians28.929.2
 Third-year resident physicians28.931.7
 Fellows (subspecialty training after residency)6.32.5
 Faculty physicians12.710.0