Here are the reasons practices said they avoid EHRs:
- Affordability: 39%
- Incentives or penalties aren’t worth it: 38%
- Interference with doctor patient relationship: 32%
- Makes medicine too “mechanical”: 24%
- Upcoming retirement plans: 19%
- Negative impact on patient privacy: 17%
- Too complicated for staff to learn: 6%
- Other: 32%