Table 2. Aggregate total and relative percent of unique notes/reports viewed among all chart review observations ( N = 31 a ) .
Data category | Note/Report type | Viewed ( N ) | Category (%) | Total (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Clinical notes | Outpatient specialty notes | 50 | 19.2 | 12.3 |
Hospital discharge summary | 32 | 12.3 | 7.9 | |
Progress note (primary inpatient) | 28 | 10.7 | 6.9 | |
Miscellaneous note | 22 | 8.4 | 5.4 | |
Emergency department | 17 | 6.5 | 4.2 | |
Hospital admission | 13 | 5.0 | 3.2 | |
Inpatient specialty consult | 12 | 4.6 | 3.0 | |
Operative report | 10 | 3.8 | 2.5 | |
Inpatient specialty progress | 9 | 3.4 | 2.2 | |
Direct admission notification | 9 | 3.4 | 2.2 | |
Minor procedure report | 8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | |
Outside records (electronic) | 7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | |
Primary care | 7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | |
Clinical problem list | 5 | 1.9 | 1.2 | |
“Other” inpatient notes | 5 | 1.9 | 1.2 | |
Past medical history list | 5 | 1.9 | 1.2 | |
Rapid response team note | 5 | 1.9 | 1.2 | |
All other clinical notes | 14 | 6.5 | 4.2 | |
Subtotal | 258 | – | 65.6 | |
Imaging | Chest X-ray | 35 | 43.8 | 8.6 |
Chest CT | 15 | 18.8 | 3.7 | |
Abdominal/Pelvic CT | 7 | 8.8 | 1.7 | |
Head CT | 5 | 6.3 | 1.2 | |
All other imaging | 13 | 22.5 | 4.4 | |
Subtotal | 75 | – | 19.1 | |
Diagnostics | Echocardiography | 24 | 37.5 | 5.9 |
Electrocardiography | 22 | 34.4 | 5.4 | |
Pulmonary function testing | 5 | 7.8 | 1.2 | |
All other diagnostics | 9 | 20.3 | 3.2 | |
Subtotal | 60 | – | 15.3 | |
Grand total | 393 | – | 100 |
One extreme outlier chart review observation was excluded to avoid biasing results (see text).