Incorporating health status in routine care to improve health care value: The VA patient reported health status assessment (PROST) system

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 316, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 487-488

  Bradley, Steven M ^a,b   Rumsfeld, John S ^a,b   Ho, P Michael ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; ECONOMICS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84982083986     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.6495     Document Type: Note

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