Evaluating the Feasibility of Developing National Outcomes Data Bases to Assist Patients with Making Treatment Decisions

This report examines issues surrounding the establishment of a national patient outcomes database that would be used by patients and providers to make more informed treatment decisions. It focuses on prostate cancer and surgery for osteoarthritis. The authors conclude that such longitudinal database...

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Main Authors: Damberg, Cheryl L., Hiatt, Liisa, Chan, Kitty S., Shaw, Rebecca, Greenberg, Michael D.
פורמט: Online
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: RAND Corporation 2023
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גישה מקוונת:ONIX_20231005_9780833057181_720
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סיכום:This report examines issues surrounding the establishment of a national patient outcomes database that would be used by patients and providers to make more informed treatment decisions. It focuses on prostate cancer and surgery for osteoarthritis. The authors conclude that such longitudinal databases would be both desirable and feasible but would require substantial resources.