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. 2010 Sep 15;26(2):154–161. doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1500-0

Table 3.

Mammography Informatics System Utilization for Intervention Practices

Process measures, N (%) Physician system usage N = 1,689 (55.3) Population manager system usage N = 1,365 (44.7) P- value
Any action taken 1,317/1,689 (78.0) 1,335/1,365 (97.8) <0.001
No action taken 372/1,689 (22.0) 30/1,365 (2.2) <0.001
Patient contacted via letter 1,042/1,689 (61.7) 1,232/1,365 (90.3) <0.001
 Returned/un-mailed letters 28/1,042 (2.7) 147/1,232 (11.9) <0.001
Patient deferred 275/1,689 (16.3) 103/1,365 (7.6) <0.001
 Mammogram complete 119/275 (43.3) 70/103 (68.0)
 Mammogram scheduled 20/275 (7.3) 8/103 (7.8)
 Patient deceased 8/275 (2.9) 0/103 (0.0)
 Informed refusal 62/275 (22.6) 20/103 (19.4)
 Not eligible 9/275 (3.3) 1/103 (1.0)
 Not my patient 2/275 (0.7) 1/103 (1.0)
 Prior bilateral mastectomy 29/275 (10.6) 3/103 (3.1)
 Other 26/275 (9.5) 0/103 (0.0)