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A Single-Number Value Metric Integrating Quality and Cost in Outpatient Physical Therapy.

PubMed / Phys Ther · 2026-10-14 · By Bourcier B, Ruediger T, Walck C, et al. · Physical therapy

Researchers have developed a composite single-number metric designed to simultaneously capture both quality and cost in outpatient physical therapy settings. The measure aims to simplify value-based performance assessment by consolidating multiple indicators into one integrated score. This tool could assist clinicians and administrators in benchmarking outpatient PT care as value-based payment models continue to expand.

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