01.12.2016 | Editorial
Using PROMs in Healthcare: Who Should Be in the Driving Seat—Policy Makers, Health Professionals, Methodologists or Patients?
Erschienen in: The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Ausgabe 6/2016
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The recent Cancer Strategy for England (2016) highlights that by March 2017 NHS England will have agreed an approach for data collection which includes patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) as a means for assessing long-term quality of life (QoL) for cancer patients [1]. Moreover, it indicates that “people affected by cancer (and clinical leaders) … will be in the driving seat for improving quality across cancer pathways” ([1] p. 18). …Anzeige