Using patient-reported outcome measures for quality improvement in clinical genetics: an exploratory study [PDF]
International advocacy of patient-centred healthcare delivery has led to emphasis on the (re)design and evaluation of healthcare processes and outcomes from a patient perspective.
Costal Tirado, Adriana +6 more
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Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) in chronic heart failure
Background: Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) is an essential tool for assessing the quality of chronic disease management. The optimal method for delivering a PREMs survey however is unknown. This study reports two methods for assessing PREMs in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
E, Lagha +4 more
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Background Although patient experience surveys flourish in many countries with the aim to improve quality of care, questions remain concerning their ability to become effective drivers of change within institutions.
Marion Crubezy +3 more
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Content comparison of patient-reported outcome instruments used to measure burnout [PDF]
The aim of this article is to compare the content of patient-reported outcome (PRO) burnout measures and to examine the degree of overlap between them and psychosocial difficulties (PSD) experienced by persons with burnout.
Cieza, A. +2 more
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What determines patient satisfaction with surgery? A prospective cohort study of 4709 patients following total joint replacement [PDF]
Objectives To investigate the factors which influence patient satisfaction with surgical services and to explore the relationship between overall satisfaction, satisfaction with specific facets of outcome and measured clinical outcomes (patient reported ...
Gaston, P +6 more
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Patients report improvements in continuity of care when quality of life assessments are used routinely in oncology practice: Secondary outcomes of a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION AND AIM: In a randomised trial investigating the effects of regular use of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in oncology practice, we previously reported an improvement in communication (objective analysis of recorded encounters) and ...
Aaronson +29 more
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Relationship between patient reported experience (PREMs) and patient reported outcomes (PROMs) in elective surgery. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to see if the reporting of better experiences by elective surgical patients was associated with better outcomes (effectiveness and safety).
Black, Nick +2 more
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Measuring Quality in Hand Surgery Using Patient Reported Experience Measures
Objectives/Interrogation: Patient-reported experience measures are becoming an international standard for measuring quality of healthcare delivery. Studies have shown that satisfied patients are more likely to have a positive outlook on their condition, and believe that their treatment will be [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Tong, PY, Cen, D, Law, R, Rajaratnam, V
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AbstractBackgroundContinuity of care is viewed as a hallmark of high‐quality care in the primary care context. Measures to evaluate the quality of provider performance are scarce, and it is unclear how the assessments correlate with patients' experiences of care as coherent and interconnected over time, consistent with their preferences and care needs ...
Linda Ljungholm +4 more
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Physical outcome measure for critical care patients following intensive care discharge [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the most suitable physical outcome measures to be used with critical care patients following discharge. ICU survivors experience physical problems such as reduced exercise capacity and intensive care
Daniel, M +5 more
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