Time spent in face-to-face patient care and work outside the examination room

A Gottschalk, SA Flocke - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2005 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Contrary to physicians' concerns that face-to-face patient time is decreasing, data
from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) indicate that between 1988 …

Physician activities during time out of the examination room

V Gilchrist, G McCord, SL Schrop… - The Annals of Family …, 2005 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Comprehensive medical care requires direct physician-patient contact, other
office-based medical activities, and medical care outside of the office. This study was a …

Allocation of physician time in ambulatory practice: a time and motion study in 4 specialties

C Sinsky, L Colligan, L Li, M Prgomet… - Annals of internal …, 2016 - acpjournals.org
Background: Little is known about how physician time is allocated in ambulatory care.
Objective: To describe how physician time is spent in ambulatory practice. Design …

[HTML][HTML] A time-motion study of primary care physicians' work in the electronic health record era

R Young, S Burge, K Kumar, J Wilson, D Ortiz - Family medicine, 2018 - journals.stfm.org
Abstract Background and Objectives: Electronic health records (EHRs) have had mixed
effects on the workflow of ambulatory primary care. In this study, we update previous …

Patient care outside of office visits: a primary care physician time study

MA Chen, JP Hollenberg, W Michelen… - Journal of general …, 2011 - Springer
BACKGROUND Patient care provided by primary care physicians outside of office visits is
important for care coordination and may serve as a substitute for office visits. OBJECTIVES …

Time allocation in primary care office visits

M Tai‐Seale, TG McGuire, W Zhang - Health services research, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. To use an innovative videotape analysis method to examine how clinic time was
spent during elderly patients' visits to primary care physicians. Secondary objectives were to …

Time use during acute and chronic illness visits to a family physician

B Yawn, MA Goodwin, SJ Zyzanski, KC Stange - Family practice, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To identify differences in time use during acute and chronic care visits.
Population. Patients coming to outpatient offices of physician members of a practice-based …

The duration of ambulatory visits to physicians.

D Blumenthal, N Causino, Y Chang… - Journal of Family …, 1999 - go.gale.com
BACKGROUND. The objective of our study was to determine the typical length of ambulatory
visits to a nationally representative sample of primary care physicians, and the patient …

[HTML][HTML] Pajama time: working after work in the electronic health record

HS Saag, K Shah, SA Jones, PA Testa… - Journal of general internal …, 2019 - Springer
METHODS We collected EHR usage data from the Epic (Madison, WI) user action logs,
which track, among other things, physician minutes logged into the EHR at any time on days …

[PDF][PDF] Patient satisfaction with time spent with their physician

DA Gross, SJ Zyzanski, EA Borawski… - Journal of Family …, 1998 - cdn.mdedge.com
BACKGROUND. We examined the variables related to patient satisfaction with the time
spent with their family physician during the office visit. METHODS. Research nurses directly …