Patient-Reported Outcomes — Harnessing Patients’ Voices to Improve Clinical Care
Author(s) -
Ethan Basch
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmp1611252
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , quality of life (healthcare) , patient care , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , medline , emergency medicine , nursing , political science , law
Recording patient-reported outcomes electronically in real time and allowing clinicians to review longitudinal PRO reports can improve patientsu0027 quality of life, enhance patient–clinician communication, reduce emergency department utilization, and lengthen survival.
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