This statistic shows the share of clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada, as of 2018. As of that year, 80 percent of surveyed primary care physicians reported EMR usage for lab test results.
Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018
Characteristic
Percentage of physicians
Lab test results
80%
Diagnostic imaging results
74%
All medications taken by a patient including those not prescribed by you
58%
Hospital visit and discharge information
55%
Clinical notes/consultation letters on care your patients have received from a specialist or care setting outside of your practice
45%
Clinical notes on care your patients received from home care services
20%
I have no electric access to patient information from other care settings
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Canada Health Infoway. (December 10, 2018). Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018." Chart. December 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. (2018). Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Clinical Information through Electronic Medical Records (Emr) Accessed by Primary Care Physicians in Canada as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/
Canada Health Infoway, Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Clinical information through electronic medical records (EMR) accessed by primary care physicians in Canada as of 2018 [Graph], Canada Health Infoway, December 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/788585/primary-care-physicians-share-of-clinical-value-of-emr-in-canada/
