Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are reported directly by the patients about their own health. The objective of this article was to provide an overview of PROs in pediatric cancer, to describe how ...

Patient–physician collaboration ensures trials reflect outcomes that matter to patients, according to Debra Patt, MD, PhD, MBA, MPH.

Measuring treatment success in Sjögren's disease requires more than tracking systemic disease activity alone. Fatigue, pain, dryness, and daily function often drive patients' quality of life and may ...

As the national organization representing nearly 50,000 physicians and other health care professionals specializing in cancer treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and research, ASCO supports effective ...

Management of cancer patients' symptoms always has been a challenge for providers, especially among racial/ethnic minoritized (REM) populations that often face health disparities that might negatively ...

Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for adult patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to an updated ...

Have you ever thought about a computer program that can analyze your medical scans and detect a serious health issue even before your doctor can? Or imagine a future where AI customizes treatment ...

Care transitions can negatively impact the patient’s experience, as well as healthcare costs. When emergency medicine and hospital medicine clinicians fail to communicate, for example, patients may ...

Improving patient experience scores is a goal for many healthcare organizations — and for good reason. Patient experience is directly tied to patient retention, reimbursement, and in many cases, ...

Health system and hospital executives see the promise of automation and artificial intelligence to customize patient outreach ...