Assessing Usability and Ambulatory Clinical Staff Satisfaction with Two Electronic Health Records.

ABSTRACT:

Background

 A growing body of literature has linked usability limitations within electronic health records (EHRs) to adverse outcomes which may in turn affect EHR system transitions. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (CU), and Weill Cornell Medical College (WC) are a tripartite organization with large academic medical centers that initiated a phased transition of their EHRs to one system, EpicCare.

Objectives

 This article characterizes usability perceptions stratified by provider roles by surveying WC ambulatory clinical staff already utilizing EpicCare and CU ambulatory clinical staff utilizing iterations of Allscripts before the implementation of EpicCare campus-wide.

Methods

 A customized 19-question electronic s

SUBMITTER: Lefchak B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10306987 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature