Showing posts with label PROMs survey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PROMs survey. Show all posts

Thursday, 7 May 2015

The relationship between accounting and quality improvement in healthcare

"Accounting is often ineffective not because it is inherently incomparable with quality and the complexities of healthcare, but because its underlying characteristics have not been fully acknowledged or understood."

Accounting for quality: on the relationship between accounting and quality improvement in healthcare
D Pflueger
BMC Health Services Research 2015, 15:178  doi:10.1186/s12913-015-0769-4

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Wednesday, 22 October 2014

"Patient experience is a key quality outcome for modern health services, but most existing survey methods are long and setting-specific. We identified the need for a short generic questionnaire for tracking patient experience."
 
A short generic patient experience questionnaire: howRwe development and validation
T Benson, H Potts
BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:499

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Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Quality of life of cancer survivors in England


"The study findings indicate that the Cancer PROMs Survey has successfully used a free text comments section to gather insights from survey responders that can help improve quality of patient experience."

Quality of life of cancer survivors in England: analysis of patients' free text comments: final report
University of Southampton, Department of Health
January 2013

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