Adoption and Performance of Complementary Clinical Information Technologies: Analysis of a Survey of General Practitioners.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The benefits from the combination of 4 clinical information systems (CISs)-electronic health records (EHRs), health information exchange (HIE), personal health records (PHRs), and telehealth-in primary care depend on the configuration of their functional capabilities available to clinicians. However, our empirical knowledge of these configurations and their associated performance implications is very limited because they have mostly been studied in isolation.

Objective

This study aims to pursue 3 objectives: (1) characterize general practitioners (GPs) by uncovering the typical profiles of combinations of 4 major CIS capabilities, (2) identify physician and practice characteristics that predict cluster membership, and (3) assess the variation in the levels of perf

SUBMITTER: Poba-Nzaou P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7413273 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature