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Responses to Key Survey Questions Regarding Use of the Health Maintenance Reminder Function (HMR) in the Electronic Medical Record.
Question Percent Ability of HMR alert to attract attention About right 35 Too unobtrusive 23 Unnoticeable 19 Annoying 14 Mildly distracting 9 Deliberately look for HMR alert Never 51 Seldom 23 Sometimes 19 Often 5 Always 2 Most common response to HMR alert Ignore it 54 Resolve issue at current encounter 16 Ask patient to return for health maintenance visit 14 Forget to address it 9 Delegate to medical assistant to work on 7 Response How Often Act on HMR Alert During Unrelated Visit? Percent (N) How Often Review HM Needs Before Non-HM Encounter? Percent (N) Always 0 2 (1) Often 19 (8) 19 (8) Sometimes 26 (11) 44 (19) Seldom 33 (14) 23 (10) Never 23 (10) 12 (5) HM = health maintenance.
