Why is the outcomes management system used in the nutrition care process? Also, explain its professional benefits.

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An outcomes management system is used to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the entire NCP (assessment, diagnosis, interventions, outcomes, costs, and other factors) when nutrition care is provided to a number of patients. Professionally, it is used to research NCP, use aggregated data to conduct research, conduct continuous quality improvement, and calculate and report quality indicators.

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