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. 2021 Sep 6;3:689646. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2021.689646

Table 1.

Distribution of electronic health records activity adjusted per appointment for General and Specialty pediatricians between April 1 and June 30, 2020.

General pediatrics (n = 56) Specialty pediatrics (n = 48)
Minimum 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile Maximum Minimum 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile Maximum
Average documentation length per appt (chars) 1,022 5,725 7,019 9,147 18,861 735 7,881 10,806 14,042 23,935
Average progress note length per appt (chars) 535 3,317 4,003 4,648 7,569 135 4,556 6,244 7,215 12,313
Average time in system per appt (Min) 2.4 12.9 17.6 37.0 141.3 9.4 28.0 35.7 48.4 93.7
Average time in chart review per appt (Min) 0.4 1.6 2.1 5.2 51.4 2.3 4.2 5.3 8.4 14.4
Average time in basket per appt (Min) 0.2 1.1 1.9 3.4 14.3 0.7 3.9 5.3 8.2 21.4
Average time in notes per appt (Min) 0.6 4.3 6.7 11.4 35.6 1.8 7.8 12.9 17.7 37.1
Average time outside of 7AM-7PM per appt (Min) 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.1 7.4 0.0 0.1 0.8 2.8 13.3
Average proficiency score (0-10) 1.7 4.9 6.6 6.8 8.9 0.9 2.8 5.3 5.9 7.9

Appt, appointment; chars, characters; min, minutes.