Survey: Ophthalmologists hold negative perceptions of EHRs

A current survey of ophthalmologists shows the use of electronic health records has more than doubled in the past 10 years, but respondents had more negative perceptions of electronic health records in regard to productivity and effect on practice costs.
Researchers sent surveys to a random sample of 2,000 American Academy of Ophthalmology members, to which 348 ophthalmologists responded. The population-based, cross-sectional study included results from a survey assessing the adoption rates of electronic health records (EHRs) and perceptions of financial and clinical productivity.
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