Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) in chronic heart failure

Background: Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) is an essential tool for assessing the quality of chronic disease management. The optimal method for delivering a PREMs survey however is unknown. This study reports two methods for assessing PREMs in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).

Methods:  A bespoke online and postal survey delivered to community-based CHF patients in Scotland.