Kara Schick-Makaroff is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta. The goal of Dr. Schick-Makaroff’s program of research is to promote use of quality of life assessment, enhance equitable person-centred care, and improve services for people living at home with chronic and life-limiting illnesses, particularly chronic kidney disease. A major focus of her research is to translate evidence on the outcomes of routine clinical use of electronic patient-reported outcomes in multidisciplinary care.