Dec 10 2024
David W. Manning, MD, and Caroline P. Thirukumaran, PhD, both of Northwestern Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery join the Better Edge podcast. They delve into the CMS Orthopedic Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Performance Measure for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA).
Dr. Manning and Dr. Thirukumaran provide an in-depth discussion on these performance measures:
- The benefits and challenges
- Integrating them into clinical practice
- How they may affect patient outcomes and satisfaction
- The future of PRO measures in orthopaedic care
- Anticipated advances in the reporting process