Table 2 Use and understanding of system features (n = 94 physicians)
Daily usea | Know what to do to use these featuresb | I can use these features but would like to be betterb | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Management of medical patient data | 89 (94.7%) | 48 (50.1%) | 33 (35.1%) |
2 Overview of medical data of a patient | 88 (93.6%) | 52 (55.3%) | 35 (37.2%) |
3 Writing of letters to other physicians | 87 (92.6%) | 56 (59.6%) | 26 (27.7%) |
4 Ordering of treatments | 84 (89.4%) | 46 (48.9%) | 35 (37.2%) |
5 Interpretation of medical data (e.g. test results) | 78 (83.0%) | 48 (51.1%) | 32 (34.0%) |
6 Administrative coding for reimbursement | 75 (79.8%) | 13 (13.8%) | 40 (42.6%) |
7 Provision of patient information in consultations | 69 (73.4%) | 39 (41.5%) | 27 (28.7%) |
8 Overview of practice data (e.g. prescriptions) | 26 (27.7%) | 8 (8.5%) | 22 (23.4%) |
9 Quarterly overviews and cost statements | 22 (23.4%) | 3 (3.2%) | 13 (13.8%) |