Dr. Friedberg will discuss the payer’s perspective on patient-reported outcome measures for quality and performance improvement. Dr. Liu will present an overview of the steps that the American College of Surgeons has taken to incorporate patient-reported outcomes into the national surgical quality improvement paradigm.
Mark Friedberg, MD, MPP
Senior Vice President of Performance Measurement & Improvement,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Jason Liu, MD, MS
Associate Surgeon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Lead Faculty for Research and Innovation, PROVE Center
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School