Implementing patient-reported outcomes in routine clinical care for diverse and underrepresented patients in the United States.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are used increasingly in routine clinical care and inform policies, reimbursements, and quality improvement. Less is known regarding PRO implementation in routine clinical care for diverse and underrepresented patient populations.

Objective

This review aims to identify studies of PRO implementation in diverse and underrepresented patient populations, elucidate representation of clinical specialties, assess implementation outcomes, and synthesize patient needs, concerns, and preferences.

Methods

MEDLINE, Embase, Web of Science, CINAHL, and PsycINFO were searched September 2021 for studies aiming to study PRO implementation in diverse and underrepresented patient populations within the United States. Studies were screened and

SUBMITTER: Hyland CJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8901833 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature