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The 11th Annual PROMIS International Conference
Leveraging the Patient Voice from Clinical Decision-making to Policy:
The Value of PROMIS

October 26-28, 2025 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Gain new insights. Expand your horizon.

Learn now PROMs and PROMIS are being used around the world for value based health care. real world evidence -- real world data across specialties. Gain perspective on buy-in, regulatory issues, implementation, and exchange ideas.

In-person and Online this year

The 2025 conference is an educational program that will be presented at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee. In addition to planning for the in-person conference, select programing will be available to registered online attendees.

Pre-conference Workshops

Jump start your morning and your in-person conference experience with one (or two) pre-conference workshops. (ticketed events)

Pre-conference Workshop #1
Sunday, October 26, 9:00-10:00 am
Highly efficient "screen-to-CAT" options for clinical practice and population health
Northwestern University

Pre-conference Workshop #2
Sunday, October 26, 10:00-11:00 am
Understanding Minimal Important Change (MIC)
Caroline Terwee, PhD
Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Plenary 1
PROMIS
 in the Regulatory Landscape

Sunday, October 26, 1:15 -2:15 pm

This session will provide in-depth analysis and discussion of current practices around use of PROMIS-based evidence for treatment approval and labelling claims among regulators. There will be a specific focus on the US FDA's patient-focused drug development program and guidance, and approaches for implementing PROMIS in this context.

Dave Cella
David Cella, PhD

Robyn Bent
Robyn Bent, RN, MS

Sonya Eremenco, MA

J.Devin Peipert, PhDJ. Devin Peipert, PhD

Moderator:
David Cella, PhD, Professor and Chair Emeritus, Dept. of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University

Presenters:
Robyn Bent, RN, MS, Director, Patient Focused Drug Development, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Sonya Eremenco, MA, Executive Director, Patient-Reported Outcome Consortium, Critical Path Institute (C-Path)

J. Devin Peipert, PhD, 125th Anniversary Chair & Professor of Health Outcomes Measurement, Deputy Director, Birmingham Health Partners Centre for Regulatory Science and Innovation, Centre for Patient Reported Outcomes Research, Department of Applied Health Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham UK

Plenary 2
Navigating Opportunities for Implementation

Monday, October 27, 8:30 - 9:30 am 

PROMs are increasingly embedded in routine clinical care across medicine, with significant new knowledge around implementation approaches building rapidly. This session will delve into major successes, best practices, and lessons learned with a practical look at implementing PROMs in clinical practice.

Anne Thackeray,
PhD, PT, MPH

Haverman, LotteLotte Haverman, PhD

Cali Johnson, MD, EdD

Nielsen, ChristinaChristina Nielsen,
BSPHS, BBA

Moderator:
Anne Thackeray, PhD, PT, MPH, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, University of Utah

Presenters:
Lotte Haverman, PhD, Medical Psychologist and Associate Professor, Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Cali Johnson, MD, EdD
Assistant Professor, Vascular Surgeon, Dept. of Surgery, University of Utah

Christina Nielsen, BSPHS, BBA, Project Manager, International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM)

International Update
PROMIS Around the World - What's New

Monday, October 27, 1:15 - 2:15 pm

Learn about current activities of the International Committee, how PROMIS is being used around the world, and the global work of PROMIS National Centers (PNCs). 

Caroline Terwee

 

Moderator:
Caroline Terwee, PhD, Chair, PHO International Committee
Professor of Outcome Measurement in Healthcare, Dept. of Epidemiology and data Science, Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Plenary 3
The Role of PROMIS in Quality Performance
Tuesday, October 28, 8:30 - 9:30 am

Patient-reported outcomes are increasily being used to track trends, identify areas of improvement, and demonstrate the value of healthcare services. This session will focus on how PROs are used in quality initiatives, patient expectations, and in selecting appropriate measures.


Clifton Bingham, MD

Maria Orlando Edelen,
MA, PhD

Patricia Franklin, MD,
MBA, MPH

Robyn Bent
Lisa Suter, MD

Moderator:
Clifton Bingham, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University

Presenters:

Maria Orlando Edelen, MA, PhD, Senior Behavioral/Social Scientist, Psychometrician, RAND Corporation

Patricia Franklin, MD, MBA, MPH, Professor, Dept. of Medical Social Sciences, Medicine (Rheumatology), and Orthopedics, Northwestern University

Lisa Suter, MD, Professor of Medicine, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Yale University