Table 1 Characteristics of Ambulatory Clinics Included in the CPOE Study Sample (2014–2016)
Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of clinics | 19,109 | 19,109 | 19,109 |
Number of health systems | 1657 | 1603 | 1548 |
Number of clinics per health system (standard deviation) | 11.53 (26) | 11.92 (27) | 12.34 (29) |
Number of clinics that are Primary Care (% of total clinics) | 12,439 (65%) | 12,336 (65%) | 12,296 (64%) |
Number of clinics in multi-hospital systems (% of total clinics) | 13,301 (69%) | 13,718 (72%) | 13,887 (72%) |
Number of physicians per clinic (standard deviation) | 7.04 (32) | 7.02 (32) | 7.07 (32) |
Number of clinics with EHRs (% of total clinics) | 16,910 (88%) | 17,944 (94%) | 18,386 (96%) |
Number of clinics with CPOE (% of total clinics) | 11,049 (58%) | 12,022 (63%) | 12,785 (67%) |
Number of clinics in Primary Care Practices with EHRs (% of Primary Care clinics) | 10,991 (88%) | 11,551 (94%) | 11,796 (96%) |
Number of clinics in multi-hospital systems with EHRs (as % of multi-hospital systems clinics) | 12,020 (90%) | 13,055 (95%) | 13,500 (97%) |