Health care quality measures traditionally take into account things that are easy to measure, such as adverse events, medication adherence, and trends in blood glucose levels. These measures are often ...

Synthesis of multistakeholder perspectives from a mixed-methods study identifies guiding characteristics for outcomes-based quality measures in future, more patient-centered alternative payment models ...

An Oncologist's Guide to Ensuring Your First Medical Grand Rounds Will Be Your Last Each team from nine jurisdictions submitted a final report describing their PROM implementation project. Reports ...

Objectives To develop a core outcome set for lateral elbow tendinopathy (COS-LET) and to provide guidance for outcome evaluation in future studies. Methods We implemented a multi-stage mixed-methods ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 100 years ago, Ernest Amory Codman, MD, FACS, introduced his “end result idea.” Codman advocated that ...

How would we know if we were improving value without having a way to measure it? Oceans of data exist in healthcare–payroll, general ledger, and billing to name a few. But, data has not been available ...

The burden of cancer is growing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including sub-Saharan Africa. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality cancer care in such regions is a pressing concern.

Climbing is an Olympic sport featuring three disciplines: lead climbing, speed climbing and bouldering. The injury burden associated with climbing has been well documented. However, the content of ...