Are EHRs making physician practices better or worse? 12 statistics

The Medscape EHR Report 2016: Physicians Rate Top EHRs gathered data on how EHR affects physician practice.

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Here is the breakdown:

Documentation

1. Improved: 56 percent
2. No change: 23 percent
3. Got worse: 23 percent

Patient service

4. Improved: 30 percent
5. No change: 45 percent
6. Got worse: 25 percent

Clinical operations

7. Improved: 32 percent
8. No change: 43 percent
9. Got worse: 25 percent

Bill collectors

10. Improved: 31 percent
11. No change: 62 percent
12. Got worse: 7 percent

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