HIT Trends Survey Cites Resistance to Workflow as Leading Obstacle to CPOE Adoption

Imprivata, the leader in secure access and collaboration for healthcare,  announced this week the results of its fifth annual survey examining IT trends in healthcare. According to this year’s findings:

•  63% of respondents reported Resistance to Workflow Changes as the leading obstacle to CPOE adoption
• 45% of respondents indicate that more than half of their physicians are placing orders using Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)
•  38% report that still less than 25 percent of their physicians are using CPOE, which poses a challenge for meeting Stage 2 Meaningful Use