Table 2.
Bivariate analysis for the primary outcome variables provider satisfaction (EHR affects you) and patient impact (EHR affects patients). Numerical value represents the mean score for each group.
| Categorical variables | Satisfaction mean | P value | Patient impact mean | P value | |||
| Total population score | 57.8 | 60.6 | |||||
| Age in years | .05 | .27 | |||||
| 20-29 | 67.5 | 65.8 | |||||
| 30-39 | 59.3 | 60.7 | |||||
| 40-49 | 49.1 | 54.4 | |||||
| >50 | 54.2 | 60.8 | |||||
| Clinical role | .01 | .21 | |||||
| Attending (n=57) | 52.1 | 57.9 | |||||
| Clinical full-time-equivalent | .88 | .57 | |||||
| <0.5 | 54.5 | 61.7 | |||||
| 0.5-0.99 | 50.9 | 58.3 | |||||
| 1.0 | 51.2 | 55.6 | |||||
| Percentage of time supervising residents | .07 | .24 | |||||
| <50 | 52.9 | 61.4 | |||||
| 51-99 | 44.0 | 52.2 | |||||
| 100 | 64.3 | 57.9 | |||||
| Super-user | .66 | .39 | |||||
| No | 52.4 | 55.9 | |||||
| Yes | 50.8 | 65.3 | |||||
| Fellow | 66.7 | 65.6 | |||||
| Resident | 62.5 | 62.3 | |||||
| Postgraduate year (fellows and residents only) | .18 | .37 | |||||
| 1 | 63.0 | 57.5 | |||||
| 2 | 76.1 | 70.7 | |||||
| 3 | 59.2 | 62.7 | |||||
| 4 | 57.4 | 61.0 | |||||
| 5 | 57.1 | 57.9 | |||||
| 6 | 63.8 | 64.4 | |||||
| 7 | 77.0 | 78.0 | |||||
| Clinical department | .22 | .26 | |||||
| Anesthesia | 70.2 | 63.8 | |||||
| General medicine | 58.1 | 63.5 | |||||
| Pediatrics | 58.7 | 60.0 | |||||
| Psychiatry | 62.0 | 59.2 | |||||
| Radiology | 62.4 | 59.6 | |||||
| Medical subspecialty | 47.1 | 52.7 | |||||
| Surgical subspecialty | 62.8 | 68.5 | |||||
| Electronic health record experience in years | .11 | .36 | |||||
| <1 | 84.0 | 82.0 | |||||
| 1-5 | 61.7 | 59.3 | |||||
| 5-10 | 56.5 | 61.2 | |||||
| >10 | 52.8 | 59.9 | |||||
| Epic experience in years | .12 | .42 | |||||
| <1 | 66.5 | 64.6 | |||||
| 1-5 | 55.8 | 59.1 | |||||
| 5-10 | 55.7 | 62.2 | |||||
| Epic experience at MUSCa in years | .27 | .47 | |||||
| <1 | 64.1 | 60.4 | |||||
| 1-5 | 57.0 | 61.2 | |||||
| 5-10 | 49.2 | 52.0 | |||||
| Number of systems used | .51 | .15 | |||||
| 1 | 60.4 | 59.3 | |||||
| 2 | 57.6 | 62.6 | |||||
| 3 | 54.0 | 55.4 | |||||
| 4 | 65.8 | 69.4 | |||||
aMUSC: Medical University of South Carolina.