Electronic Health Record (EHR) Adoption: A Closer Look Using our internet-based tool OlsonOnline™ and proprietary healthcare database, Olson Research surveyed more

than 770 US physicians. The sample contained a mix of PCPs and specialists from solo, group, and hospital-based practices. The objective for the research was to delve deeper into EHR usage in light of recent reform.

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EHR Adoption on the Rise, Comparing Data from 2010 and 2012

EHR Adoption by Practice SettingSpecialist Road

to Adoption

90%

85%

78%

~55%

Gastro

Onc, ID, and Endo

PCP, Neuro, and Rheum

Psych and Derm

93%

Hospital

53%

Solo

82%

Group

PCPs Specialists

2010

— 100— 90— 80— 70— 60— 50— 40— 30— 20— 10— 0

51%

2010

47%

2012

76%

2012

76%

— 100— 90— 80— 70— 60— 50— 40— 30— 20— 10— 0

— 100— 90— 80— 70— 60— 50— 40— 30— 20— 10— 0

— 100— 90— 80— 70— 60— 50— 40— 30— 20— 10— 0

EHR usage is greatest amongst hospital-based practices (93%) and group practices (82%). It is also highest within gastroenterology (90%) and oncology (87%) practices, and lowest in psychiatric (61%) and dermatology (53%) practices.

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