Medical Xpress November 11, 2024
Two measures of patient well-being, designed for use in busy clinical settings, are described in a Perspective piece in a supplement to Medical Care.
The piece describes perspectives and research surrounding well-being and whole-person outcomes and measurements, which was the focus of a recent VA State of the Art (SOTA) conference on this topic. The conference was part of the ongoing effort in VA to move towards a “Whole Health” approach which focuses on what matters most to the veteran.
“In recent years there has been a growing call for health care providers to expand their primary focus beyond treating disease to addressing the needs of the whole person,” the developers of the tools note. “Yet health care providers have...
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