Systematically implementing an electronic platform to improve patient experience measurement in Ontario, Canada.

2017 
111Background: Cancer Care Ontario organizes and ensures quality cancer care for 13.5 million residents in Ontario, Canada and is systematically deploying a web-based tool, called Electronic Patient Reported Experience Measures (ePREM), through a touch-screen platform previously deployed within Regional Cancer Centres (RCCs). ePREM has been used to disseminate the first patient reported experience measure (PREM), called Your Voice Matters (YVM). YVM will be collected on all patients in Ontario undergoing cancer treatment in real time, creating the largest known, linkable patient experience dataset. Methods: Implementation feasibility and readiness was assessed across all 14 Regional Cancer Programs through a provincial assessment which informed the phased implementation. Implementation was rooted in a change management framework: clinical and administrative champions, available resources, existing technical environment and competing program priorities. In March 2016 a four-wave implementation was initiate...
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