According a survey carried out in the United States in 2021, 70 percent of hospitals reported they had found it difficult to electronically send health information to other care settings or organizations because it had been hard to find the providers' direct address. Furthermore, 64 percent of hospitals said the lack of capability of their exchange partners to receive data had been a barrier to electronically sending health information.
Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021
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ONC. (January 31, 2023). Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/
ONC. "Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021." Chart. January 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/
ONC. (2023). Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/
ONC. "Share of Hospitals Which Experienced The following Barriers When Trying to Electronically Send Patient Health Information to Other Care Settings or Organizations in The United States in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/
ONC, Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/ (last visited April 26, 2025)
Share of hospitals which experienced the following barriers when trying to electronically send patient health information to other care settings or organizations in the United States in 2021 [Graph], ONC, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369326/barriers-to-electronically-sending-patient-health-information-in-the-us/
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