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215,207ambulatory physicians
The Epic analysis covered 215,207 U.S. ambulatory physicians using the Epic EHR between September 2020 and May 2021.
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“A total of 215,207 US-based ambulatory physicians using the Epic EHR between September 2020 and May 2021.”
Note composition strategies and physician time in the Epic EHR (note writing by transcription, dictation, SmartTools and copy/paste), Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2023.
Open the original (DOI 10.1007/s11606-022-07834-5)- What it measures
- The study population for the Epic Signal analysis of note-writing methods.
- What it does not show
- One EHR vendor's user base, observed over about eight months.
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