In 2019, a survey conducted among medical professionals in the U.S. found that 87 percent of the physicians personally used electronic health records in their practice, while 84 percent of students and residents surveyed said that they expected to use electronic health records in their practice. Telemedicine was the second most popular digital innovation that physicians used in their practice, followed by genetic testing.
Share of digital innovations used by healthcare physicians and innovations expected to be used by students and residents in the United States as of 2019
U.S. physicians and medical students and residents
Supplementary notes
Question was worded in the source as: "Which of the following innovations do you (expect to use - students and residents/personally use - physicians) in your practice?"
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Stanford Medicine. (January 10, 2020). Share of digital innovations used by healthcare physicians and innovations expected to be used by students and residents in the United States as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243216/digital-innovations-used-by-medical-professionals-in-the-us/
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Stanford Medicine. (2020). Share of digital innovations used by healthcare physicians and innovations expected to be used by students and residents in the United States as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243216/digital-innovations-used-by-medical-professionals-in-the-us/
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Stanford Medicine, Share of digital innovations used by healthcare physicians and innovations expected to be used by students and residents in the United States as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243216/digital-innovations-used-by-medical-professionals-in-the-us/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Share of digital innovations used by healthcare physicians and innovations expected to be used by students and residents in the United States as of 2019 [Graph], Stanford Medicine, January 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243216/digital-innovations-used-by-medical-professionals-in-the-us/
