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. 2011 Oct 26;5:79–85. doi: 10.2174/1874434601105010079

Table 2.

Characteristics of Institutions

Number of Institutions (n=128)

n %

Type of institution
 Cancer hospital 9 (7.0)
 General hospital 91 (71.1)
 Clinic/Other 13 (10.2)
 Special-functioning hospital a 15 (11.7)
Patient-based medical record system
 Paper-based medical records 64 (50.0)
 Electronic medical records 11 (8.6)
 Not implemented 53 (41.4)
 Implemented 35 (27.3)
 Not implemented 93 (72.7)
a

Hospitals designated by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for patients who need advanced treatment referred from general hospitals.