Table 1.

Table 1. Sample EHR Vendor Database Benefit Measures

1.	Overall return on investment for EHRs
2.	Increased revenues associated with EHRs
3.	Cost reductions with EHR implementations in the areas of:
	a. Paper chart cost savings
	b. Transcription cost savings
	c. Billing cost savings
4.	Total medication use cost savings
5.	Procedure cost savings
6.	Referral cost savings
7.	Provider support cost savings
8.	Provider productivity enhancements
9.	Improved staff efficiency
10.	Data mining cost savings
11.	Physical space savings
12.	Improved quality of care process and outcome measures
13.	Reduction in medical errors
14.	Reduction in liability expenses