Associations of Emergency Department Length of Stay With Publicly Reported Quality-of-care Measures. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The Institute of Medicine identified emergency department (ED) crowding as a critical threat to patient safety. We assess the association between changes in publicly reported ED length of stay (LOS) and changes in quality-of-care measures in a
Chang, Anna Marie +4 more
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Plain English summary Patient-reported outcome measures are standardized questionnaires that ask patients about their health and well-being and are useful for tracking patient progress and outcomes of care.
Erin McCabe +4 more
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Patient and Health System Experience With Implementation of an Enterprise-Wide Telehealth Scheduled Video Visit Program: Mixed-Methods Study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Real-time video visits are increasingly used to provide care in a number of settings because they increase access and convenience of care, yet there are few reports of health system experiences.
Hollander, MD, Judd +2 more
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Validation of the Italian version of the Patient Reported Experience Measures for intermediate care services [PDF]
Background: Intermediate care (IC) services are a key component of integrated care for elderly people, providing a link between hospital and home through provision of rehabilitation and health and social care.
Cinocca, S +6 more
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Relational use of an electronic quality of life and practice support system in hospital palliative consult care: a pilot study [PDF]
Objectives: This study is part of an overarching research initiative on the development and integration of an electronic Quality of Life and Practice Support System (QPSS) that uses patient-reported outcome and experience measures in clinical practice.
Krawczyk, Marian, Sawatzky, Richard
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Structured review of the patient-reported outcome instruments used in clinical trials in head and neck surgery [PDF]
The number of clinical trials that relate to patients with cancer of the head and neck is growing. Patient-reported outcomes, which are rarely the primary outcome, are now an important component, and in this structured review to identify and report the ...
Barraclough, J +4 more
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Abstract Background Internationally, patient-reported outcome measures are increasingly applied in clinical settings to patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). Current literature does not provide an understanding of the patient experience with these tools, as remarkably few ...
Laura Bjerg Mikkelsen +2 more
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Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) present with a range of heterogenous symptoms that arise from altered venous hemodynamics in the pelvis. Many of these symptoms lead to mental health and quality of life issues and are not limited to the pelvic region. The nutcracker phenomenon causing left renal vein compression and left ovarian venous hypertension as ...
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Assessment of patient-centeredness through patient-reported experience measures (ASPIRED)
Background/research question: Patient-centeredness (PC) became increasingly important in health care policy and research. To overcome inconsistencies in the definition, an integrative model of PC was developed. However, little is known how patients value the different dimensions of PC. Furthermore,[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Christalle, E +4 more
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The Value and Challenges of Implementing Patient Centered Measures in a Psychiatric Hospital Setting
Background: Measuring and interpreting outcome is challenging in mental health services than in some other areas of health care. Objectives: The aims of this study were to (1) explore results of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and Patient ...
E. Scanferla, P. Gorwood
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