Original Paper Physician Satisfaction Following Electronic Health Record Adoption in Three Massachusetts Communities

Background: Despite mandates and incentives for electronic health record (EHR) adoption, little is known about factors predicting physicians ’ satisfaction following EHR implementation. Objective: To measure predictors of physician satisfaction following EHR adoption. Methods: A total of 163 physicians completed a mailed survey before and after EHR implementation through a statewide pilot project in Massachusetts. Multivariable logistic regression identified predictors of physician satisfaction with their current practice situation in 2009 and generalized estimating equations accounted for clustering