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Table 4 Utilization of two physicians depending on the number of MDA and their efficiency improvement. Average physician utilization in relation to number of MDAs and varying efficiency improvements

From: The impact of medical documentation assistants on process performance measures in a surgical emergency department

Improvement of documentation efficiency/number of documentation assistants (%)

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

0

0.95586138

0.90851259

0.85600901

0.82543679

0.81478161

0.8216141

0.81484681

5

0.95116114

0.90154917

0.84816247

0.81656295

0.80537848

0.80877604

0.8058309

10

0.95644712

0.89779539

0.83217917

0.81203976

0.80236947

0.79904161

0.7951842

15

0.95450305

0.89039862

0.82852664

0.7962661

0.79050967

0.78706467

0.78376729

20

0.95310867

0.8877983

0.81547893

0.78853803

0.77847204

0.77588683

0.77737212

25

0.95508084

0.87670289

0.80305884

0.77843705

0.77023271

0.76783064

0.76252425

30

0.95138378

0.87609568

0.79106149

0.76401855

0.75805195

0.74755924

0.75663769

35

0.95539147

0.86085714

0.78118526

0.75060058

0.74887092

0.74933448

0.75064856

40

0.9563154

0.84815266

0.7646406

0.73999072

0.73382242

0.73223801

0.73101034

45

0.95517466

0.84099205

0.74957196

0.72704585

0.72341399

0.72533766

0.72312589

50

0.956392

0.82909488

0.74157911

0.71411821

0.71506467

0.71098648

0.71082958

  1. Italic values are significant at 0.05 probability level