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CMS is raising the bar on value-based care, and for joint replacement procedures, that means listening to the patient. The Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Patient-Reported Outcomes Performance Measure (PRO-PM) requires...
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CMS PRO-PMs Are Here & THA/TKA Is Just the Start The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced patient-reported outcome...
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In clinical care, decisions don’t begin and end in the exam room. Patients bring their own goals, questions, and daily routines into every...
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Surgery can bring up a lot of questions. Patients want to know what to expect, how to prepare, and what recovery might look like once they’re home....
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Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) can offer meaningful insight into how care is working from the patient’s point of view. But for these programs to...
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Every patient’s experience is different. Recovery may look good on paper, but a person might still be struggling with pain, fatigue, or limited...
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Patient experience has always mattered, but it hasn’t always been measured in a meaningful way. Many health systems focus on clinical outcomes and...
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For many patients, recovery isn't just about clinical success. It’s about feeling more like themselves, managing discomfort, and getting back to...
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Most patients don’t come into the clinic looking for complex terminology or long instructions. They want to feel prepared, supported, and confident...
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Tracking how patients feel after hip replacement surgery is key to understanding recovery. The Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score for...
