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Area of Science:

Medical Informatics
Healthcare Management

Background:

Widespread adoption of computer technology in medical practices is anticipated by 1984.
A substantial percentage of practices are expected to invest in computer systems.

Purpose of the Study:

To assess the anticipated benefits of computerization in medical practices.
To identify factors influencing the limited benefit derived from computer investments.

Main Methods:

Analysis of projected computer adoption rates in solo and group medical practices.
Estimation of the percentage of practices realizing limited benefits from computer investments.

Main Results:

One-third of solo practices and two-thirds of group practices are projected to purchase computers by year-end 1984.
Up to 25% of practices investing in computers may experience limited returns on investment.

Conclusions:

Computerization offers potential benefits for medical practices.
A significant minority of practices may not achieve optimal value from their computer systems, necessitating further investigation into utilization and training.