Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

Potential reasons for varied adoption of the templates

• Physician factors
  • Style of practice
  • Propensity to uptake new technology
    • Familiarity with EMR
  • Motivation to change current practice around ADHD and obesity

Notes:

Flow of conversation with patients during visit
Propensity to cover these topics when the patient is being seen for something else
Tendency to type notes after visits versus during visits.