Table 1. Hospital Characteristics.
Characteristic | Hospital-year observations, No. (%) |
---|---|
EHR vendor | |
A | 2620 (30.7) |
B | 2199 (25.7) |
C | 1996 (23.4) |
D | 514 (6.0) |
E | 352 (4.1) |
F | 225 (2.6) |
G | 141 (1.7) |
H | 111 (1.3) |
Other | 386 (4.6) |
Hospital size (beds) | |
Small (<100) | 1501 (17.3) |
Medium (100-399) | 4429 (51.2) |
Large (≥400) | 2727 (31.5) |
Organizational characteristics | |
Member of a health care system | 6117 (70.7) |
Teaching hospital | 3813 (44.0) |
Location | |
Rural | 2613 (30.2) |
Urban | 6044 (69.8) |
Ownership | |
Private nonprofit | 5326 (61.5) |
Private for-profit | 1494 (17.3) |
Public nonfederal | 780 (9.0) |
Geographic region | |
Northeast | 1548 (17.9) |
West | 1870 (21.6) |
Midwest | 1484 (17.1) |
South | 2698 (31.2) |
Abbreviation: EHR, electronic health record.