The Influence of Electronic Health Record Use on Physician Burnout: Cross-Sectional Survey

Tania Tajirian, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Gillian Strudwick, Lydia Sequeira, Marcos Sanches, Jessica Kemp, Karishini Ramamoorthi, Timothy Zhang, Damian Jankowicz

Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2020 · 211 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

This study suggests that the use of EHRs is a perceived contributor to physician burnout. There should be a focus on combating physician burnout by reducing the unnecessary administrative burdens of EHRs through efficient implementation of systems and effective postimplementation strategies.

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