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June 2021
Percent of Physicians e-Prescribing through an Electronic Health Record
In the past five years, physician Electronic Health Record (EHR) adoption has surged, reaching all corners of the country. The percentage of physicians e-Prescribing via an EHR has accelerated from 7 percent in December 2008 to 66 percent as of December 2013.

Maps depict the percent of physicians e-Prescribing through an EHR by county. Data as of December 2008 to December 2013.