Outcomes Insight Consulting Division

Our world-renowned Outcomes Insight Consulting™ Division possesses broad experience in life sciences, health services, academia, and government. Highly experienced in developing, analyzing, and interpreting patient-reported outcomes, our staff includes some of the top health outcomes scientists in the field of psychometrics. This talented team is composed of experts in cognitive and clinical psychology, sociology, public health, psychiatric epidemiology, and clinical medicine. To date, our scientists have published more than 160 articles for both U.S. and international journals.

QualityMetric scientists can help you translate patient-reported information into knowledge and results. Whether you are seeking a label claim or need assistance with an FDA dossier, QualityMetric will guide you every step of the way. Equipped with our proprietary databases, our scientists can also help you to identify future health risk, understand the distribution of disease burden in member populations, and assess treatment effectiveness.

The charts below provide you with a snapshot of the wide range of services offered by our consulting division. Note: These capabilities are updated often, so be sure to check back for additional information.

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Strategy

  • Opportunity Assessment
  • Needs Assessment

Research & Analysis

  • Literature Review
  • Focus Group Discussions
  • Cognitive Interviews
  • Conceptual Model
  • Key Opinion Leader Panels
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Endpoint Model
  • Content Validity

Design

  • Study Design/Protocol
  • Power Analysis
  • CRO Selection
  • Mode of Administration
  • Instrument Recommendation
  • Instrument Development/Validation
  • Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)

Implementation

  • Timeline & Milestones
  • Data collection & Scoring
  • Materials Development
  • CRO Training/Management

Data Analysis

  • DQE & MSE*
  • Interpretation Guidelines
  • Cross-calibrations
  • Comparative Effectiveness
  • Disease Burden Analysis
  • Health Economic Analysis
  • Treatment Efficacy Analysis

Reporting

  • Comprehensive Technical Report
  • Manuscript Development
  • FDA Dossier
  • QualityMetric Testimonial at FDA Meeting
  • Abstract/Poster Presentation
  • Label Claim
  • Development of a User’s Guide for Survey

*DQE: Data Quality Evaluation, MSE: Missing Score Estimation

To learn more about QualityMetric’s consulting services and how we can help you tap the full power of patient-reported outcomes, please contact an Account Executive.

Strategy & Research

  • Opportunity Assessment
  • Literature Review
  • Needs Assessment

Design

  • Study Design
  • Customized Portals
  • Power Analysis
  • IT Functional Requirements
  • Mode of Administration
  • Instrument Recommendation 
  • Instrument Development/Validation
  • Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)

Implementation

  • Timeline & Milestones
  • Data Collection & Scoring
  • Materials Development

Population Data Analysis

  • Population Health Surveillance
  • Screening & Stratification
  • Health Registries
  • Medical Expenditure Prediction
  • Risk Prediction & Management
  • Cost Benefit  & Return on Investment
  • Program Evaluation/Best Practices
  • Disease Burden Assessment & Management
  • Cost Utility & Effectiveness*

Reporting

  • Customized Member/Provider Aggregate Reports
  • System Management Reports
  • Manuscript Development
  • Abstract/Poster Presentation
  • Development of a User’s Guide for Survey
  • Comprehensive Technical Report

*Cost-utility and cost-benefit analyses are conducted in order to determine the relative benefits gained from a variety of medical procedures or intervention programs in terms of quality adjusted life years.

To learn more about QualityMetric’s consulting services and how we can help you tap the full power of patient-reported outcomes, please contact an Account Executive.