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Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

2007 Massachusetts Survey Summary

EHR adoption continues to increase
- Majority of Massachusetts' physicians use EHRs
Large segments of the physician population have "light" models of EHRs
- Just over half of physicians with EHRs have
  - Lab and radiology order entry
  - Clinical decision support
Use of available EHR functions is increasing
Substantial proportions of EHR users do not use key functions that may improve quality and safety (order entry, e-Rx, and decision support)