EHR Intelligence November 27, 2023
A study revealed that primary care physicians (PCPs) practicing in community health centers spend 5.40 fewer minutes on the EHR than PCPs working in other settings.
Primary care physicians (PCPs) practicing in community health centers spend less time using the EHR than other PCPs, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
The cross-sectional study included 307 PCPs practicing across 31 primary care clinics at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital during 2021.
Overall, practicing in a community health center was associated with 5.40 fewer minutes of EHR time per visit, including time on the electronic inbox.
The study authors also acknowledged that the finding of community health center PCPs spending less time on the EHR and...
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