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A Micro-Analysis Approach In Understanding Electronic Medical Record Usage In Rural Communities: Comparison Of Frequency Of Use On Performance Before And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Paulyn Jean Acacio-Claro, Ma. Regina Justina Estuar, Dennis Andrew Villamor, Maria Cristina G. Bautista, Quirino Sugon Jr, Christian E. Pulmano Jan 2022

A Micro-Analysis Approach In Understanding Electronic Medical Record Usage In Rural Communities: Comparison Of Frequency Of Use On Performance Before And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Paulyn Jean Acacio-Claro, Ma. Regina Justina Estuar, Dennis Andrew Villamor, Maria Cristina G. Bautista, Quirino Sugon Jr, Christian E. Pulmano

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In strengthening eHealth in the Philippines to support the universal health care (UHC) law, the scaling up and full adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) systems was strategically scheduled and supposedly completed in 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic, however, delayed these strengthening efforts. We wanted to assess the status of EMR adoption in primary clinics of rural health units (RHUs) and understand the frequency of use, particularly during the pandemic. Through analyses of EMR usage logs from selected RHUs in 2020, we estimated frequency of EMR usage based on duration of use and tested if this was influenced by the performing …