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01-10-2015 | Editorial

Patient-Reported Outcomes as a Measure of Healthcare Quality

Author: Dominick L. Frosch, PhD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 10/2015

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The technical minutiae and nuances of assessing and measuring the quality of healthcare can, at times, seem far removed from broad conceptual and philosophical discussions about what patients want from their healthcare providers. But as our healthcare system undergoes a fundamental shift, reorienting payment for healthcare services from volume to value, it is worth stepping back to consider how we can link the quality of care to the meaning of life. …

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Title: Patient-Reported Outcomes as a Measure of Healthcare Quality
Author: Dominick L. Frosch, PhD
Publication date: 01-10-2015
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 10/2015
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-015-3476-2

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