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Table 2 Modified I-MeDeSA scores by alert category

From: Alerts for community pharmacist-provided medication therapy management: recommendations from a heuristic evaluation

Score by Alert Categorya

Mean ± SD; (Total N = 24)

Indication (n = 5)b

Effectiveness

(n = 5)

Safety

(n = 6)

Adherence

(n = 6)

Cost

(n = 2)

Overall

(N = 24)

36.2 ± 4.8

35.7 ± 5.4

37.2 ± 6.4

39.3 ± 6.6

37.8 ± 5.3

37.3 ± 5.9

  1. a Possible range of scores from 0 to 64 with higher scores indicating greater alignment with human factors heuristics, as rated by analysts
  2. beach “n” refers to the number of alerts evaluated per category. Screenshots of each alert were independently rated by each of the four analysts