Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

Jamoom EW

Publications

• Research Article
  Physician Opinions about EHR Use by EHR Experience and by Whether the Practice had optimized its EHR Use
  Author(s): Jamoom EW, Heisey-Grove D, Yang N and Scanlon PJamoom EW, Heisey-Grove D, Yang N and Scanlon P
  
  Optimization and experience with using EHRs may improve physician experiences. Physician opinions about EHR-related impacts, and the extent to which these impacts differ by self-reported optimized EHR use and length of experience are examined through nationally representative physician data of EHR users from the National Electronic Health Records Survey extended survey (n=1,471). Logistic regression models first estimated how physicians’ length of times using an EHR were associated with each EHR-related impact. Additionally, a similar set of models estimated the association of self-reported optimized EHR use with each EHR impact. At least 70% of physicians using EHRs continue to attribute their administrative burdens to their EHR use. Physicians with 4 or more years of EHR experience accounted for 58% of those using EHRs. About 71% of EHR users self-reported using an optimized E.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7420.1000240

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