Patient-reported outcomes in performance measurement

• Main Author: Cella, David (auth)
• Other Authors: Hahn, Elizabeth A. (auth), Jensen, Sally E. (auth), Butt, Zeeshan (auth), Nowinski, Cindy J. (auth), Rothrock, Nan (auth), Lohr, Kathleen N. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Research Triangle Park, NC RTI Press/RTI International 2015
• Series: RTI Press Publication BK-0014-1509
• Subjects: MED035000; MBPM
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are measures of how patients feel or what they are able to do in the context of their health status; PROs are reports, usually on questionnaires, about a patient's health conditions, health behaviors, or experiences with health care that individuals report direc...