In data from 2019 and 2021, 86% of non-Federal general acute care hospitals had adopted a 2015 Edition certified electronic health record (EHR). In contrast, only 40% of rehabilitation hospitals and 23% of specialty hospitals had adopted a 2015 Edition…
A majority of individuals (84%) are confident their medical records are safe from unauthorized viewing, but have concerns (66%) when health information is electronically exchanged. More individuals are now confident their records are safe from…
Eight-one percent of individuals went to a health care provider at least once within the past year. Overall, 32 percent of individuals who went to a doctor in the past 12 months reported experiencing a gap in information exchange. About 1 in 20…
These graphics visualize the proportion of developers, by market share, that have certified 2015 edition health IT modules. Market share approximations are determined through an analysis of the certified health IT products reported by participants in the…
As of 2021, nearly 9 in 10 (88%) of U.S. office-based physicians adopted any electronic health record (EHR)[2], and nearly 4 in 5 (78%) had adopted a certified EHR[4]. This is a consistent trend since 2015. Since 2008, office-based physician adoption of…
In 2017, of all non-federal acute care hospitals possessed certified health IT. Small rural and critical access hospitals had the lowest rates at 93 percent. Ninety-nine percent of large hospitals (more than 300 beds) had certified health IT, while 97…
In 2015 over 4 in 5 of all non-federal acute care hospitals had adopted a Basic EHR with clinician notes. 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals have possession of an EHR certified by HHS. This percentage has held through 2017.
Overall, 1 in 3 individuals tracked health care charges and costs with a computer, smartphone, or other electronic means in the past 12 months. About 4 in 10 individuals filled out paperwork related to their health care or made health care appointments…
As of 2016, over 95 percent of all eligible and Critical Access hospitals have demonstrated meaningful use of certified health IT through participation in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive…
As of the end of 2016, over 60 percent of all U.S. office-based physicians (MD/DO) have demonstrated meaningful use of certified health IT in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. Over…
As of July 2017, 684 health IT developers supply certified health IT to 354,395 ambulatory primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists, podiatrists, optometrists, dentists, and chiropractors participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive…
As of July 2017, 186 certified health IT developers supply certified health IT to the 4,520 non-federal acute care hospitals, including Critical Access hospitals, participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program. Of those 4,520 hospitals, 96% have…
In 2015, 4,043 eligible and Critical Access hospitals (EH) reported to the Medicare EHR Incentive Program. 90 percent of hospitals attested to stage 2 of meaningful use. 93 percent of all hospitals reported active engagement with an immunization registry…
In 2015, eligible and Critical Access hospitals were required to report on active engagement with a public health agency to submit four possible types of electronic public health data: (1) immunizations; (2) reportable laboratory results; (3) specialized…
In 2015, <br/> reported use of a certified EHR, and 46% of all physicians reported participating in a delivery system reform program. Of those physicians participating in a delivery reform program in 2015, 90% reported using a certified EHR. Of all…
In 2015, 64% of physicians had an electronic health record (EHR) with the capability to exchange secure messages with patients, <br/>. Furthermore, 63% of physicians had the capability for their patients to electronically view their medical record…
Patient engagement EHR functionalities became more prevalent in U.S. hospitals from 2013 to 2015. The percentage of hospitals that provide patients the ability to view, download, and transmit their health records online accelerated from 2013 to 2015,…
Three in five non-federal acute care hospitals routinely electronically notify a patient's primary care provider upon his entry to the hospital's emergency department - an over 50 percent increase since 2012. Fifty-seven percent of all…