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A Mahmud¹, E Morris, S Johnson

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Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in maternity care enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction. These measures offer valuable insights for improving care quality and can lead to long-term cost savings.

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Area of Science:

Maternal Health
Healthcare Quality Improvement
Patient-Reported Outcomes

Background:

Current maternity service delivery requires robust outcome measures for benchmarking and improvement.
Understanding women's perspectives is crucial for enhancing healthcare experiences and practices.
Existing systems may lack comprehensive data on patient satisfaction and safety in maternity care.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the utility of women-centred maternity patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures.
To demonstrate how PRO measures can drive service improvements in maternity care.
To highlight the potential of PRO measures in fostering a culture of openness, safety, and clinical effectiveness.

Main Methods:

Development and implementation of women-centred maternity PRO measures.
Benchmarking of service delivery using meaningful patient-reported outcomes.
Analysis of data to gain insights into women's healthcare perspectives.

Main Results:

PRO measures provide meaningful outcomes for benchmarking maternity service delivery.
These measures offer new insights into women's perspectives, enabling changes in attitudes and practices.
Adoption of PRO measures can lead to improved patient and family satisfaction and reduced legal claims.

Conclusions:

Women-centred maternity PRO measures are valuable tools for enhancing service quality and patient satisfaction.
PRO measures can serve as early indicators of compromised care, leading to timely interventions.
While initial costs exist, the long-term benefits include significant financial savings for healthcare units and the wider economy.