As novel cancer treatments continually emerge, it is essential to collect data on patients’ quality of life along with how the treatment is working to extend survival. This is particularly true ...

By Jancee Dunn Well’s weeklong Happiness Challenge ... quality of contact with other people are two major predictors of happiness,” he said. Dr. Waldinger phones the co-author of “The Good ...

and technology that improved patients’ quality of life. (A decade later: How the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge made a lasting impact.) But how did those close to the original challenge feel about the ...

was 8th in the quality of life rankings. With a GDP per capita of $69,115, Australia was in the top 10 for best countries to visit, social purpose, and agility — measuring how adaptable and ...

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Of 10 patient-reported outcome measures studied, only 2 received an ‘A’ rating for sufficient content validity and internal structure. Two patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), the Acne-Q ...

URMC is also embracing quality-of-life data to improve patient care. About a year ago, at almost every doctor visit, the system began issuing a health survey at check-in.