Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Impact of EHR on Quality

• EHR helps to improve quality of care: 35% agreed.
• EHR helps to improve patient safety: 36% agreed.
• EHR decreases quality of physician-patient interaction: 39% agreed.
• EHR creates less time to talk with patients in the office: 60% agreed.

At least 4 on a 5 point Likert scale.