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  • Medical Systems Analysis
  • Physician Workflow Optimization

Background:

  • Electronic health record (EHR) systems are essential in hospitals, but physicians spend considerable time interacting with them.
  • Previous research on EHR usage primarily focused on outpatient settings, leaving inpatient physician patterns understudied.
  • Understanding inpatient EHR utilization is crucial for optimizing systems and improving clinical workflows.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To characterize EHR utilization patterns among inpatient physicians.
  • To analyze variations in EHR use based on physician demographics (gender, specialty, experience).
  • To identify opportunities for targeted EHR optimization and workflow enhancement strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of nine key EHR interaction metrics from Epic Signal for 1,787 inpatient physicians in February 2024.
  • Metrics included time spent in EHR activities, patient volume, secure message usage, and feature utilization.
  • Multivariate regression models were used to analyze EHR usage patterns against physician characteristics.

Main Results:

  • Female physicians spent more time per patient in the EHR and used secure messaging more frequently than male physicians.
  • Internal Medicine/Pediatrics specialists showed higher EHR interaction times compared to Surgical Specialists, even after adjusting for patient load.
  • Increased years since graduation correlated negatively with most EHR interaction metrics, indicating less EHR engagement among more experienced physicians.

Conclusions:

  • Significant variations in EHR utilization exist among inpatient physicians based on gender, specialty, and experience.
  • Findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to optimize EHR workflows and support efficient system use.
  • Strategies should aim to enhance system efficiency without compromising documentation quality or patient care standards.