Publications by authors named "Patricia D Weeks"

Article Synopsis
  • The study examined the financial and clinical productivity outcomes of using electronic health records (EHR) over a 9-year period involving 12 clinical providers and 191,360 billable encounters.
  • Results showed no significant change in clinical revenue per provider after EHR implementation, with average revenues remaining similar before and after the transition.
  • While transcription costs decreased significantly by nearly $189,000 over four years, the overall productivity metrics like charge capture and patient visits remained stable, indicating that the EHR did not lead to clear financial benefits in the academic ophthalmology practice.
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