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AAOS Now, June 2019

Nurse Leadership at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Drives PRO Program Efforts

Karen Metropulos, MBA

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UMSRH), part of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), recently shared its patient-reported outcomes (PROs) journey at the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses 39th Annual Congress (NAON), which took place May 18–21 in Atlanta. The UMSRH story demonstrates how physician and nurse leadership can successfully collaborate to implement a PRO program both locally and in conjunction with a national arthroplasty registry.