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eRx (Study) and Control Practices
- Study (eRx) group (n=25 practices, 130 physicians)
- Part of University Hospital Medical Practices (UHMP)
- Community-based, primary care practices in Northeast Ohio
- Access to OnCallDataâ"¢ e-prescribing software
- At least one doctor in the practice generated a minimum of 150 eRx in any month of 2006 prior to enrollment
- Control group (n=22 practices, 77 physicians)
- Independent primary care practices in NEO
- Not currently e-prescribing
- Convenience sample
- Practices w/ Ohio KePRO relationship under 8th SOW
Notes:
Needed control practices (at least for workflow / call volume) since didn't have opportunity to go into eRx practices b4 eRx began
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