Table 3.

Practice Percentages of Patients Whose Care Meets Quality Standards

VariableEMR Practices (n=13) Mean (SD)Non-EMR Practices (n=37) Mean (SD)
EMR = emergency medical record.
Processes of care (3 of 5 guidelines met)35.0 (19.5)53.8 (22.1)
Treatment (all guidelines met)35.3 (16.9)48.6 (15.7)
Outcome targets (2 of 3 guidelines met)29.0 (11.7)43.7 (15.4)
Outcome targets (all guidelines met)3.9 (3.8)10.7 (9.0)