3 in 4 Doctors Would Prefer Computerized Means to Share Patient Information with Each Other | Markle | Advancing America's Future
3 in 4 Doctors Would Prefer Computerized Means to Share Patient Information with Each Other | Markle | Advancing America's Future

3 in 4 Doctors Would Prefer Computerized Means to Share Patient Information with Each Other

Publication Date: January 31, 2011 | Back to Latest News

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Key Findings

  • Only 17 percent of the doctors surveyed said they use computer-based means predominantly to communicate with other doctors today.
  • However, 74 percent of the doctors said they would prefer computer-based means to paper and fax when sharing patient information with each other.
  • 47 percent of the doctors would prefer computer-based means to share information with their patients.

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