NHAMCS Electronic Health Records (EHR) Changes

Attachment H.2:

NHAMCS Electronic Health Records (EHR) changes

VARIABLE NAME	2014	2015
EOUTINFOE/O/A		Are you/your staff able to electronically find health information (e.g. medications, outside encounters) from sources outside of the hospital for your patients? 1. Yes, routinely 2. Yes, but not routinely 3. No 4. Unknown
EOUTHOWE/O/A		If yes, how do you look up patient health information from sources outside your hospital? Check all that apply. 1. Through your EHR/EMR 2. Web portal (separate from EHR/EMR) 3. View only or restricted access to other providers’ EHR system 4. Other electronic method (not fax)
EOUTOSPE/O/A		If yes, how do you look up patient health information from sources outside your hospital? Other; please specify. (Verbatim field with 200 characters)
EOUTYPE/O/A		What types of information do you routinely look up? Check all that apply. 1. Lab results 2. Imaging reports 3. Patient problem lists 4. Medication lists 5. Other________
EOUTYPSPE/O/A		What types of information do you routinely look up? Other; please specify. (Verbatim field with 200 characters)
EOUTINCORPE/O/A		Do you or your staff routinely incorporate the information you look up into your EHR? 1. Yes, via manual entry or scanned copy 2. Yes, automatically able to incorporate without manual entry or scanning 3. No, we do not routinely incorporate into our EHR