Table 4.

Redundant and irrelevant information for different clinical settings. PA, physician assistant; NP, nurse practitioner. Redundancy includes the non-clinical but new information.

Clinical Setting	Author Type	# Notes	Redundancy/irrelevancy mean (standard deviation)	Redundancy/irrelevancy (interquartile range)
Inpatient	All	100	76.6% (17.3%)	(70.6%, 87.9%)
	Physician	57	73.3% (19.1%)	(63.0%, 86.8%)
	Resident or Fellow	15	84.4% (10.0%)	(66.3%, 87.3%)
	PA or NP	27	84.5% (7.3%)	(82.6%, 89.4%)
Outpatient	Physician	90	76.7% (14.0%)	(72.4%, 86.2%)