Patient Reported Outcome Measures: A Stethoscope for the Patient History, February 2017
A team from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital highlight the clinical utility of systematic PROMs measurement in surgical patients and the opportunity that digital tools can do this by enhancing and not disrupting clinical workflows. They conclude: "Ultimately, if physicians and health care systems embrace the opportunity that PROMs present, the dual goals of value-based and patient-centered care can be achieved."
Griggs et al. Ann Surg. Feb 2017
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