2024
Virtual Scribes and Physician Time Spent on Electronic Health Records
Rotenstein L, Melnick E, Iannaccone C, Zhang J, Mugal A, Lipsitz S, Healey M, Holland C, Snyder R, Sinsky C, Ting D, Bates D. Virtual Scribes and Physician Time Spent on Electronic Health Records. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2413140. PMID: 38787556, PMCID: PMC11127114, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.13140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEHR timeElectronic health recordsHealth recordsPhysician timePre-post quality improvement studyPrimary care specialtiesQuality improvement studyFactors associated with changesAssociated with significant decreasesAssociated with burnoutMultivariate linear regression modelAcademic medical centerCare specialtiesImprovement studyLinear regression modelsMedical specialistsMedical specialtiesOutpatient settingStudy sampleSignificant decreasePhysiciansMedical CenterParticipation episodesAppointmentWomen's Hospital
2022
Gender Differences in Time Spent on Documentation and the Electronic Health Record in a Large Ambulatory Network
Rotenstein LS, Fong AS, Jeffery MM, Sinsky CA, Goldstein R, Williams B, Melnick ER. Gender Differences in Time Spent on Documentation and the Electronic Health Record in a Large Ambulatory Network. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e223935. PMID: 35323954, PMCID: PMC8948526, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.3935.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Analysis of Electronic Health Record Use and Clinical Productivity and Their Association With Physician Turnover
Melnick ER, Fong A, Nath B, Williams B, Ratwani RM, Goldstein R, O’Connell R, Sinsky CA, Marchalik D, Mete M. Analysis of Electronic Health Record Use and Clinical Productivity and Their Association With Physician Turnover. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2128790. PMID: 34636911, PMCID: PMC8511970, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsPhysician turnoverRetrospective cohort studyElectronic health record usePractice networkPhysician productivityWarrants further investigationCohort studyEHR timeAge 45Care teamPhysician departurePhysician ordersMAIN OUTCOMEHigh riskPatient timeAmbulatory physiciansPatient volumeUnique physiciansRecord useEHR useHealth care organizationsPhysiciansHealth recordsClinical time