If you were unable to join us on April 10 for our webinar – Patient-Reported Outcomes: What are they and how are they used? – don’t worry. You still have the opportunity to learn what PROs are and discover how they improve care quality, patient engagement and research.
We’re excited to announce the first in a series of webinars designed to increase the health care industry’s knowledge of patient-reported outcomes and their ability to improve care quality, patient engagement and research.
The first webinar – Patient-Reported Outcomes: What are they and how are they used? – will take place Tuesday, April 10, 2012 [...]
Since we launched DCS in 2004, our primary product has been Integrated Survey System® (ISS), a breakthrough patient-reported outcomes (PROs) solution that has developed a reputation as the most technically advanced platform available today.
Over time, we have focused on continuously improving ISS by seeking out innovations in outcomes measurement infused with health care IT. [...]
Continue Reading →Guest post by Uwe Heiss, Vice President, RAD – Research Analytics Data
With CMS poised to release Meaningful Use Stage 2 requirements in the coming weeks, anticipation is building within the health care IT community.
Stage 2 could potentially be a very big step for health care as we may start to see many of [...]
Continue Reading →In a recent issue of JAMA, Sara Singer PhD, MBA and Stephen M. Shortell PhD, MPH, MBA, wrote an informative commentary about a topic that is receiving a lot of attention in the health care industry right now: Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).
In Implementing Accountable Care Organizations: Ten Potential Mistakes [...]
Continue Reading →I am pleased to announce that Dynamic Clinical Systems is entering an exciting new phase as we have recruited Mark Kolb as our new CEO (view the press release here). With this move, we are embarking on a more focused, aggressive, expansion of the company through improved sales, finance, and [...]
Continue Reading →One of the great promises made by the introduction of information technology (IT) to health care has been the idea that through IT, clinicians and the patients they care for can better engage in an ongoing interaction that makes each side better informed about symptoms, treatments, expectations and outcomes.
While both clinicians and patients have [...]
Continue Reading →As more and more health care organizations adopt EHRs, attention is increasingly being paid to how best to integrate these information systems into the process of care, and ultimately, how to use them to provide better value and care.
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice (TDI) recently released a Continue Reading →
Since 2005, West Virginia Healthcare (WVH), a private, not-for-profit corporation associated with West Virginia University, has used our Integrated Survey System® (ISS) for study management and patient-reported outcomes at its spine center. Today brings the good news that WVH is greatly expanding its use of ISS to include all orthopaedic sub-specialties, including spine, total joint, [...]
Continue Reading →New York Times technology writer David Pogue recently devoted a column to tech tips and tricks that are pretty commonly known, but that he argues aren’t known by as many people as you’d think simply because there isn’t one definitive place to learn all the stuff. Facts like that those “weird, square, pixelated [...]
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