QuickStats: Percentage of Residential Care Communities That Use Electronic Health Records, by Community Bed Size — United States, 2016

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In 2016, one fourth (26%) of residential care communities used electronic health records (EHRs).

The percentage of communities that used EHRs increased with community bed size.

The percentage was 12% in communities with 4–10 beds, 28% with 11–25 beds, 35% with 26–50 beds, 43% with 51–100 beds, and 50% with more than 100 beds using EHRs.

Source: National Study of Long-Term Care Providers, 2016

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6704a8.htm

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