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Case study of the integration of electronic patient-reported outcomes as standard of care in a head and neck oncology practice: Obstacles and opportunities.

Olga StrachnaMarc A CohenMonica M AllisonDavid G PfisterNancy Y LeeRichard J WongSean M McBrideRaia R MohammedElizabeth KemenyFernanda C G PolubriaginofAlyse KassaMichael HannonJennifer R Cracchiolo
Published in: Cancer (2020)
Patients with head and neck cancer experience significant changes in their quality of life after treatment. Measuring and integrating patient-reported outcomes as a part of clinical care have been challenging given the multimodal treatment options, vast subsites, and unique domains affected. The authors present a case study of the successful integration of electronic patient-reported outcomes into a high-volume head and neck cancer practice.
Keyphrases
  • patient reported outcomes
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • palliative care
  • primary care
  • pain management
  • affordable care act
  • chronic pain