Table 4.
Computers have a positive effect on the quality of healthcare | Physician satisfied with current practice | ||||||||
Agree (%) | Disagree (%) | Adjusted* OR | Adjusted* p value | Agree (%) | Disagree (%) | Adjusted* OR | Adjusted* p value | ||
Using the EHR has created new opportunities for errors | Agree (%) | 26.6 | 3.2 | 1.74 | 0.152 | 15.6 | 14.1 | 0.49 | 0.0013 |
Disagree (%) | 52.2 | 18.0 | 45.6 | 24.7 | |||||
Our EHR has created more errors than it has prevented | Agree (%) | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.02 | 0.0002 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.10 | 0.0004 |
Disagree (%) | 77.2 | 20.7 | 60.5 | 37.4 |
Adjusted for age, sex, practice size, practice, type, years since graduation, and teaching responsibilities.