Question

Outcomes management ends at discharge.

True

False

Answer 1

Outcome management is the track on client's progress over the time and the process of measuring the service effectiveness through the acheivement of the client's success rates regarding ehalth outcomes.

Outcome measurement is usually the concept that is well followed during the patient's stay in hospital as it is a patient centered process and addresses the clinet's requirements well.

There is a common notion that outcome management is onyl a part of hospital services, this is false, as outcome management should also be the part of post-discharge services. This helps in maintaing and following up on the treatment efficacy post-discharge.

Therefore, outcome management should not end at the discharge of the client.

Hence, the given statement is false.