A 2024 national survey found that, a third of surveyed physicians considered that the amount of hours they spent on the electronic medical record (EMR) after hours was excessive. Indeed, over half of doctors reported spending over two hours on EMR after hours on a typical work day.
Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024
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Canada Health Infoway. (August 27, 2024). Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024." Chart. August 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. (2024). Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Share of Licensed Physicians Who Thought Their Time Spent on Electronic Medical Record (Emr) after Hours Were Excessive in Canada as of 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/
Canada Health Infoway, Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Share of licensed physicians who thought their time spent on electronic medical record (EMR) after hours were excessive in Canada as of 2024 [Graph], Canada Health Infoway, August 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1605589/perception-of-licensed-physicians-emr-after-hours-canada/
