The development of a value-based healthcare burns core set for children after burn injury

Burns 2026 Open access

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Authors: Robin A. F. Verwilligen, Marscha Heijblom, Marjolein van der Vlegel, Margriet E. van Baar, Anouk Pijpe, Lisa Martin, Fiona M. Wood, Dale W. Edgar, Sonja Mhj Scholten-Jaegers, Cornelis Hendrik van der Vlies, Annebeth Meij-de Vries, Lotte van Dammen
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2026.108025
Cited by: 1
References: 16

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study, involving stakeholders from three Dutch burn centres was conducted to optimize person-centered burn care and improving patient-relevant outcomes, as part of a value-based healthcare (VBHC) approach. Transparent measurement and reporting of patients' relevant outcomes is essential to determine VBHC algorithms, and requires a core set of the most patient-relevant outcomes. The aim of this study was to develop a VBHC-burns core set for children. METHODS: We conducted a two-round modified Delphi study to reach consensus among caregivers of pediatric burn patients (

Fields of Study & Subjects

Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Wound Healing and Treatments Disaster Response and Management

Publication details

Journal / source
Burns
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
52
Issue
7
Pages
108025–108025
Publication date
16 May 2026
Language
EN