Patient-Reported Quality Measures for Palliative Care

A recent CMS analysis revealed a lack of patient-reported measures in palliative care, particularly in symptom management and communication. We used a patient-centered approach to develop and test two measures for patients receiving palliative care.

Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - May 4, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Anne Walling; Katherine Ast; Jordan M. Harrison; Sydney Dy; Mary Ersek; Laura C. Hanson; Arif H. Kamal; Christine Ritchie; Joan M. Teno; Joseph D. Rotella; Vyjeyanthi S. Periyakoil; Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia Source Type: research