FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

What Are Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures?

Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are tools used to capture patients' perspectives on their care and the outcomes of their treatments.

A PREM focuses on aspects such as the quality of communication with healthcare providers, the environment of care, and overall satisfaction. A PROM assesses the effectiveness of treatments from the patient's viewpoint, including aspects such as physical function, emotional well-being, and quality of life.