Publications by authors named "Barbara Batty"
BMC Geriatr
February 2018
Article Synopsis
- The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) created a standardized set of outcome measures for older adults to improve healthcare quality and care pathways.
- A modified Delphi technique was used by an international panel to reach consensus on key measures, focusing on factors like decision-making, emotional health, and overall survival.
- The resulting measures are designed for healthcare providers and payers, not for research, promoting learning and quality improvement across healthcare systems.
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