Table 2:
Demographic Characteristics Of the 654 physicians participating in the survey
| CHARACTERISTIC | SPECIALTY | PRIMARY CARE |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | n(%) | n(%) |
|
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| Male | 200 (57) | 156(51) |
| Female | 150(43) | 148 (49) |
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| Baseline computer experience | ||
|
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| Basic | 22(7) | 35(12) |
| Somewhat experienced | 262 (78) | 193 (64) |
| Very experienced | 54(16) | 73 (24) |
|
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| Level of training | ||
|
| ||
| Resident | 20(6) | 56(19) |
| Fellow | 42 (12) | 3(1) |
| Attending Physician | 276(82) | 242 (80) |
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| Years in practicea | ||
|
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| 1–10 | 108(32) | 104(35) |
| 11–20 | 98 (29) | 89 (30) |
| 21–30 | 66 (20) | 56(19) |
| 31–40 | 51(15) | 36(12) |
| >40 | 14(4) | 15(5) |
|
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| Primary practice environment | ||
|
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| Ambulatory | 154(52) | 158(52) |
| Inpatient | 140(48) | 143 (48) |
a
Self-reported years since graduation from medical school