patient-reported outcomes (PROs)

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RWJF Awards Grant to PatientsLikeMe to Develop New Measures for Healthcare Performance

Press Release | PatientsLikeMe, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Quality Forum | December 8, 2015

PatientsLikeMe has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to help jumpstart changes that will amplify the patient voice in the measurement of healthcare performance. “We have an abundance of clinical measures, but we need to better incorporate the voice of the patient into performance measurement” A portion of the grant funds a collaboration between PatientsLikeMe and the National Quality Forum (NQF) to develop, test and facilitate the broader use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to assess patient-reported health status. 

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