Table 1.

Methods Used and Outcomes Observed in Phases of Study

	Before Implementation^a	Transition^b	After Implementation^c
EHR=electronic health record.
^aJanuary-May 2005.
^bJune 2005-March 2006
^cResidents, April-June 2006; faculty, April-November 2006.
^dObservations and conversations with nursing staff, clerical staff and physicians at nurses’ stations.
^eExtensive physician interview data to be reported at a later date.
Methods	Consultation observations	Consultation observations	Consultation observations
	Patient interviews	Patient interviews	Patient interviews
	Timed-tasks measurements	Timed-tasks measurements	Timed-tasks measurements
	Other observations^d	Other observations^d	Other observations^d
	Staff focus groups	—	Staff focus groups
	Physician Interviews^e	—	Physician Interviews^e
Outcomes	Use of patient chart	Use of patient chart	Use of patient chart
	Use of EHR	Use of EHR	Use of EHR
	Time in and out of office	Time in and out of office	Time in and out of office
	Physician body position/verbal strategies	Physician body position/verbal strategies	Physician body position/verbal strategies
	Patient/staff satisfaction	Patient/staff satisfaction	Patient/staff satisfaction