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Characteristics of Home Health Focus Group Participants and Agencies
| Home health focus group | 54/56 participants in 6 focus groups completed survey |
|---|---|
| Participant characteristics | |
| Female | 50 (93%) |
| Position | |
| Home health nurse | 41 (76%) |
| Administrator | 13 (24%) |
| Years working in HHC | 2.5 (1.2 SD) |
| Working at least 40 h/week at agency | 41 (77%) |
| Agency characteristics | |
| Use EHR at practice | 6 (100%) |
| Access to hospital EHR | 2/6 (33%) |
| For-profit | 5/6 (83%) |
| Freestanding | 4/6 (66%) |
