Table 4.

Additional potential indicators that may be relevant to measure.

Additional Indicators Suggested at GRAPPA
1. Shorten time to diagnosis
  Average time from the first contact with HCP to a rheumatology or dermatology referral
  Average time from the HCP referral to a dermatology appointment
  Average time from the HCP referral to a rheumatology appointment
2. Improve multidisciplinary collaboration
  Percent of PsA staff at the center who participated in at least 1 PsA-related training session in last year
  Number of educational and collaborative meetings organized between dermatologist, rheumatologist, and other specialists (such as cardiologist, ophthalmologist, etc.) in each quarter
  Percent attendance at the multidisciplinary networking and community-based meetings every quarter
4. Improve disease monitoring
  Percent of PsA patients on whom a comprehensive risk/benefit and longterm side effects assessment is conducted in a year (in followup period)
  • GRAPPA: Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis; HCP: healthcare providers; PsA: psoriatic arthritis.