December 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS

NAVIGATING CMS’ PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR THA AND TKA

Featuring: ​David W. Manning, MD, and ​Caroline P. Thirukumaran, PhD.

Episode Summary

David W. Manning, MD, and Caroline P. Thirukumaran, PhD, both of Northwestern Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery join the Better Edge podcast. They delve into the CMS Orthopedic Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Performance Measure for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA).
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Dr. Manning and Dr. Thirukumaran provide an in-depth discussion on these performance measures:
  • The benefits and challenges
  • Integrating them into clinical practice
  • How they may affect patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • The future of PRO measures in orthopaedic care
  • Anticipated advances in the reporting process
David W. Manning, MD, Vice Chair and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern Medicine
Caroline P. Thirukumaran, PhD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and of Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health) at Northwestern Medicine

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