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. 2016 Aug 28;24(e1):e111–e120. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocw124

Table 1.

Survey results from HCO clinical and administrative experts (n = 23) regarding the plausibility of organizational components based on EMR utilization No.

Organizational Component Likert Score Difference Respondents Required for Statistical Significance P-value
Confirmed to be statistically significant on a t-test at the 2-sided α = 0.05 significance level
C1 Women and Babies 1.174 11 7.9 × 10−5
C2 Dancing Injured Service 1.000 11 6.2 × 10−5
C3 Trauma and Connected Service 1.000 18 1.7 × 10−3
C4 Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Institute 1.348 11 6.8 × 10−5
C5 Pediatric Surgery 1.652 6 2.6 × 10−8
C6 Oncology I 1.652 5 5.1 × 10−9
C7 Pre-Post Anesthesia 2.870 3 1.0 × 10−13
C12 Nephrology 1.348 9 1.3 × 10−5
C13 Otolaryngology 0.695 22 9.5 × 10−3
C14 Oncology II 1.652 7 9.5 × 10−7
C16 Orthopedics 1.826 6 3.8 × 10−8
C17 Pediatric Infections 1.783 7 1.0 × 10−6
C18 Neuroscience 1.565 8 5.3 × 10−6
C19 Infection Monitoring 1.913 8 3.4 × 10−6
C20 Oncology III 1.565 10 4.0 × 10−5
C22 Urology 1.217 14 4.2 × 10−4
C23 Outpatient Surgical Related 1.174 23 6.5 × 10−3
C24 Surgery, General 1.261 11 8.4 × 10−5
C25 Pathology 1.565 9 1.7 × 10−5
C26 Plastic Surgery 2.609 4 3.7 × 10−12
C27 Vanderbilt Psychiatry 1.696 6 1.3 × 10−7
C28 Ophthalmology 2.913 3 1.6 × 10−13
C29 Infection Related 1.261 13 4.4 × 10−4
C30 Rheumatology Clinic 1.261 19 8.2 × 10−5
C31 Burn Treatment 2.565 3 1.1 × 10−14
C32 Gastroenterology 1.174 17 1.5 × 10−3
C34 Vanderbilt Medical Group Support Systems 0.913 23 7.4 × 10−3
Not confirmed to be statistically significant
C8 Pediatric Cardiology, Comprehensive Care, and Neonatology 0.478 68 1.1 × 10−1
C9 Prevention of Skin Diseases 0.260 320 4.4 × 10−1
C10 VUMC Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Hospital Administration and Research, and Radiology 0.391 112 2.1 × 10−1
C11 Surgical Intensive Care Unit 0.608 40 3.7 × 10−2
C15 Virology Lab 0.304 158 2.8 × 10−1
C21 Endocrinology 0.478 49 5.6 × 10−2
C33 Human Nutrition 0.782 51 6.2 × 10−2

Each row shows the distance between the Likert score of the inferred organizational component and its randomized counterpart. Note that a positive distance indicates the inferred component received a higher Likert score.