Empowering Patients Empowers Providers

Published in the Patient Engagement section of NEJM Catalyst, the article disseminates the benefits of increased symptom reporting from patients as a means to improve outcomes and quality of patient-centered care. Web-based tools can be harnessed to track symptoms weekly can curb the inefficiencies of our physician workforce and on-site care. Methods and results from an interventional study conducted on breast cancer patients are summarized.