Eyal Zimlichman

15 Using patient-reported outcomes to drive patient-centeredcare

Abstract: With health care becoming more patient-centered and outcome and value-driven, providers and payers need to be able to measure, report and improve outcomes that are meaningful to patients. These outcomes can only be provided by the patients, and thus systems are needed to be able to capture patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and allow both patients and providers to use the data both on an individual patient level as well as on a population level. Information technology is already playing a central role in collecting, applying analytics to and reporting the PRO data. This includes collection of patient-generated data onsite through tablets/kiosks and offsite ...

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