Strength of consensus | EHR implementation factor | Criteria§ A = applicability I = importance | Consensus* (Agreement in %) | 5-point Likert score | Percentile score | Inter-quartile range | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10th | 25th | ||||||
Strong | Interoperability | A | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
Outcome expectancy | A | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
Moderate | Resources available | A | 60-74 % | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
Training | A | 60-74 % | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
Partial | Cost issues | A | < 60 % | − | 2 | 4 | 1 |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
Human resources (IT support, other) | A | < 60 % | − | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
I | ≥ 75 % | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
Choice of the system | A | < 60 % | − | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
I | 60-74 % | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
None | Privacy and security concerns (security of patient information) | A | < 60 % | − | 1 | 3 | 1 |
I | < 60 % | − | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
Privacy and security concerns (patient privacy) | A | < 60 % | − | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
I | < 60 % | − | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
Familiarity, ability with EHR | A | < 60 % | − | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
I | < 60 % | − | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Lack of time and workload | A | < 60 % | − | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
I | < 60 % | − | 1 | 2 | 3 |