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Outcomes measurement
System used to systematically track clinical treatment and responses to that treatment. The methods for measuring outcomes are quite varied among providers. Much disagreement exists regarding the best practise or tools to utilise to measure outcomes. In fact, much disagreement exists in the medical field about the definition of outcome itself. A tool to assess the impact of health services in terms of improved quality and/or longevity of life and functioning.
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