App that helps total hip replacement surgery patients prepare for surgery, and gather Patient Reported Outcomes in order to improve care and reduce costs
Comprehensive Hip Replacement Surgery App The Comprehensive Hip Replacement Surgery App is an App designed to improve the patient care experience, and reduce costs for patients undergoing hip replacement surgery.
App includes:
Clinically validated PRO instruments
Patient check-ins to gather data
Simple reminders
Educational Videos
Links to helpful resources
Measurement of activity using mobile phone step counter
Reporting dashboard for care team to view results
Patients Use iPhone to Track Symptoms
How This App Can Help
Through this app, care teams can reduce costs and improve quality of care by educating patients, ensuring patients follow pre and post op instructions, and also spot complications earlier.
Citations
Validation of the HOOS, JR: A Short-form Hip Replacement Survey.
CONCLUSIONS: The HOOS, JR provides a valid, reliable, and responsive measure of hip health for patients undergoing THA. This short-form PROM is patient relevant and efficient.
Created 2017-06-21
