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Table 1 Task subcategories and categories used in data collection

From: Measuring time utilization of pharmacists in the Birmingham Free Clinic dispensary

Pharmacist task category

Pharmacist task subcategory

Prescription (Rx) Preparation

Hunting for medication

Traveling

Dispensing medication

Labeling medication bottles

Duplicate documenting

Clinician Interaction

Consulting clinician

Teaching

Patient Interaction

Counseling patients

Patient Assistance Program application initiation

Patient Assistance Program discussion of pending forms

EMR Operations

EMR Operations

Other

Other

  1. Task subcategories traveling and consulting clinician were added after the first pilot session. These items are indicated in bold. EMR Electronic Medical Record