Table 3.
Perceived effect of electronic medical record completion time demands on fellow reluctance to participate in educational activities and direct patient care
Respondents Who “Agreed” or “Strongly Agreed” with the Statement | Because of the Competing Time Demands of EMR Completion, Fellows Are Often Reluctant to | |||
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Do Procedures | Participate in Conferences | Prolong Patient Encounters | Do Independent Case-Directed Literature Review | |
Fellows | 31/60 (52%) | 35/61 (57%) | 46/62 (74%) | 34/62 (55%) |
Clinical faculty | 24/84 (29%) | 27/83 (32%) | 49/85 (58%) | 34/84 (40%) |
Program directors | 14/37 (38%) | 10/36 (28%) | 21/37 (57%) | 14/37 (38%) |
EMR, electronic medical record.