Electronic Health Record Implementation Is Associated With a Negligible Change in Outpatient Volume and Billing.
Webb ML, Bohl DD, Fischer JM, Samuel AM, Lukasiewicz AM, Basques BA, Grauer JN. Electronic Health Record Implementation Is Associated With a Negligible Change in Outpatient Volume and Billing. The American Journal Of Orthopedics 2017, 46: e172-e176. PMID: 28666044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsOrthopaedic departmentPatient visitsPatient volumeAmbulatory electronic health recordAcademic medical centerEHR implementationPearson χ2 testGeneral internal medicineElectronic health record implementationOutpatient visitsHealth information technologyMedical CenterClinical Health ActLevel of billingInternal medicineOutpatient volumeBilling dataHealth ActHealth recordsΧ2 testVisitsDepartmentRelative increaseLevel 5