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. 2004 Jul-Aug;11(4):310–315. doi: 10.1197/jamia.M1461

Table 1.

Notes Written by Template and User Categories

CNCT Notes CNCT Templates Dictated Notes*
Template category
    Daily progress 114,697 (59.6%) 25 (30%) NA
    History and physical 22,301 (11.6%) 11 (13%) 27,666
    Consultation 18,868 (9.8%) 6 (7%) 11,644
    Procedure narrative 14,935 (7.7%) 8 (10%) 103,951
    Discharge summary 13,224 (6.8%) 12 (15%) 78,667
    Outpatient 5,775 (3.0%) 17 (21%) NA
    Contract 2,341 (1.2%) 3 (4%) NA
Total
192,141
82
221,928*

CNCT Notes
CNCT Users
CNCT Nonusers
User category
    Physician 156,582 (81.5%) 1,024 (55.7%) 1,382
    Medical student 20,080 (10.5%) 472 (25.7%) 179
    Nurse 1,694 (0.9%) 184 (10.0%) 2,534
    Nurse practitioner 4,876 (2.5%) 32 (1.7%) 17
    Dietitian 2,886 (1.5%) 30 (1.6%) 56
    Case manager 338 (0.2%) 25 (1.4%) 42
    Medical receptionist 36 ( < 0.1%) 23 (1.3) 386
    Pharmacist 5,407 (2.8%) 18 (1.0%) 79
    Other 242 (0.1%) 30 (1.6%) NA
Total 192,141 1,838 4,675

NA = data unavailable.

*

Excludes daily progress notes, outpatient notes, consultation follow-up notes, and contracts, which are not dictated at our institution. Not all Vanderbilt University Medical Center admissions require discharge summaries or typed history and physical examination documents.

Clinicians who accessed the CPOE and EHR systems but did not use the CNCT during the observation period.

Includes respiratory, physical and occupational therapists, and patient care technicians.