Originally presented June 10, 2020, as part of the UNC Cancer Network Patient Centered Care lecture series. This Self-Paced, Online Course expires on August 11, 2021.
Presenter
Angela M. Stover, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Policy and Management
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) in Cancer Care
Dr. Angela Stover will discuss Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) reporting within the oncology setting. PRO reporting involves receiving information directly from patients and permitting healthcare professionals to treat the whole patient through personal assessments of symptoms and of daily health status. She will emphasize PROs outside the clinic and will then report on the pilot ePRO rollout at UNC Health Care (where PROs are collected in the clinic).
Learning Objectives
- Describe what patient reported outcomes (PROs) are and how are they used in cancer care
- Describe the clinical outcomes PROs can improve when completed remotely outside the clinic (at home) and in clinic
- Discuss the application of PROS via an implementation case study at NC Cancer Hospital
Credits Offered
- 1.0 ANCC (CNE) hours of study
- 1.0 ACPE hours of study
- 1.0 ASRT Category A CE Credit
- General Participation
Requirements
To receive credit for this course, you must:
- Watch a lecture video recording.
- Complete the lecture post test and obtain a passing score of 80% or higher.
- Complete the course evaluation.
- Select credit type.
Estimated course completion time: 1 hour
Disclosures
This activity has been planned and implemented under the sole supervision of the course directors, in association with the UNC Office of Continuing Professional Development (UNC CPD). Dr. William A Wood, MD, MPH, and CPD staff have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.
The presenter, Angela M. Stover, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.
Accreditation
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Approved by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for ACPE.
Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).