76% of healthcare leaders believe EHRs failed to lower costs

While nearly three-quarters of healthcare executives reported being generally satisfied with their EHRs, less than 25 percent believe their EHRs can deliver on core KLAS criteria for value-based care, according to a 2018 report from Sage Growth Partners.

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Sage Growth Partners surveyed 100 healthcare executives and conducted in-depth interviews with six healthcare leaders. Here are seven statistics from their responses.

Percent that believe EHRs promised but didn’t deliver on these functionalities

1. Lower costs: 76 percent
2. Better population health management tools: 64 percent
3. Better patient satisfaction: 64 percent
4. Better physician satisfaction: 60 percent

Percent that believe EHRs largely deliver on these functionalities

5. Better clinical outcomes: 52 percent
6. Better ease of use: 51 percent
7. Strategic improvements: 49 percent

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