Table 1.

Leveraging EHRs for symptom screening, identification of nonsymptom toxicities, and improving CPG-concordant care

Target areasComponents
Facilitate symptom screening Allow patient self-report or proxy report to track symptoms 
Allow health care professionals to view symptom scores 
Automated capture of toxicities Extraction of data directly from the EHR 
Clean data to ensure complete data capture 
Remove false results 
Grade toxicities according to standard grading systems 
Enhance guideline-concordant supportive care Order sets consistent with CPGs 
Build alerts when symptoms or other toxicities are identified 
Incorporate management recommendations into alerts 
Target areasComponents
Facilitate symptom screening Allow patient self-report or proxy report to track symptoms 
Allow health care professionals to view symptom scores 
Automated capture of toxicities Extraction of data directly from the EHR 
Clean data to ensure complete data capture 
Remove false results 
Grade toxicities according to standard grading systems 
Enhance guideline-concordant supportive care Order sets consistent with CPGs 
Build alerts when symptoms or other toxicities are identified 
Incorporate management recommendations into alerts 

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