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What is the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)?
What is the Oswestry Disability Index? The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) is one of the most widely used tools for measuring a patient’s functional...
Patient-Reported Outcomes
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Is Your PRO Program Evolving—or Just Existing?
Collecting patient-reported outcomes (PROs) is no longer just a nice-to-have—it's a strategic imperative. PROs capture what truly matters to...
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What Is PROMIS? A Guide to Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Clinical Practice
In modern healthcare, understanding the patient’s perspective is essential. Clinical outcomes tell only part of the story. To deliver whole-person...
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What is the Foot and Ankle Disability Index (FADI)?
The Foot and Ankle Disability Index (FADI) is a patient-reported outcome measure to assess functional limitations caused by foot and ankle...
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The Modern PRO Strategy That Nurses Need
Nurses are at the heart of patient care, and often the foundation of patient-reported outcomes (PRO) programs. But in many health systems, collecting...
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The Importance of Evidence-Based Care in Modern Healthcare
Evidence-based care is reshaping modern healthcare, guiding decisions with research, clinical expertise, and real-world insights. As value-based...
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Uncovering Disparities with PRO Data: One Health System’s Journey
Key Takeaways PRO data can surface disparities that aren’t obvious in traditional clinical workflows. Embedding data capture into the electronic...
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The Link Between Patient Satisfaction and Health Outcomes
In today’s healthcare landscape, clinical outcomes alone aren’t enough. How patients feel about their care increasingly shapes success—clinically,...
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What Are Patient-Reported Outcomes and Why Do They Matter?
Traditional clinical data tells us what treatments were delivered, but not whether they worked from the patient's perspective. Patient-reported...
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Improving Shoulder Care Through Registry Data: A Conversation with Dr. Grant Garrigues
In a recent video conversation hosted by PatientIQ, Dr. Grant Garrigues— MD, FAAOS, SER Steering Committee Chair—shared why registry participation is...