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MOO
(redirected from Measure Of Outcome)

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MOOMaster of Orion (computer game)
MOOMUD Object Oriented
MOOMatter of Opinion
MOOMutual of Omaha (insurance company)
MOOMarket on Open (investing/trading)
MOOMemorandum Opinion and Order (FCC)
MOOMultiuser Object-Oriented
MOOMarathon Infinity (computer game; oo represents infinity symbol)
MOOMothers Opposed to the Occult
MOOMutuality of Obligation (legal concept)
MOOMeasure Of Outcome
MOOMaterial on Order
MOOMPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) Over OTN (Optical Transport Network)
MOOMaintenance Operations Officer (US Air Force)
MOOMy Opinion Only


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An advantage of using a generic measure of outcome like the QALY is that it enables the comparison of the costs and outcomes of widely varying interventions in different fields of healthcare (eg, the cost-effectiveness of an intervention for stroke can be compared with that of an intervention for obesity).
Mastectomy rates therefore cannot be a reasonable quality measure of outcome in breast cancer surgery unless applied to a specific patient group, for example: within the context of the National Health Service breast screening programme.
Commentary Outcome measurement in burn care is currently under review as, until relatively recently, the principal measure of outcome was survival.
 
 
 
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