TABLE 1 •. Logistic Regression Model 1 of LHD Characteristics (Governance, Organizational Activities, and Training) of Having an EHR System Versus Having a Non-EHR System for Primary Health Data Storage.
LHD Characteristics | n | AOR | Pa | 95% CI for Exp(B) | |
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Lower | Upper | ||||
Governance category (vs state) | |||||
Local | 256 | 0.612 | .002 | 0.445 | 0.840 |
Shared | 38 | 0.577 | .01 | 0.378 | 0.881 |
Organizational activities in past 2 years (vs no) | |||||
Reviewed current system | 230 | 0.975 | .82 | 0.786 | 1.210 |
Created a strategic plan for information systems | 95 | 0.783 | .05 | 0.614 | 0.997 |
Used formal project management process | 73 | 1.916 | <.001 | 1.483 | 2.476 |
Formally conducted security risk analysis | 83 | 2.089 | <.001 | 1.653 | 2.642 |
Formally conducted a readiness assessment | 27 | 0.539 | <.001 | 0.369 | 0.789 |
Informatics training in past 12 months (vs no) | 92 | 1.866 | <.001 | 1.502 | 2.317 |
Constant | 0.798 | .16 |
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; EHR, electronic health record; LHD, local health department; vs no, reference category is the no response.
aBolded P values express statistically significant LHD characteristics in relation to the implementation of EHRs.