The aim is to develop a registry for cancer survivors using electronic health records to enhance care delivery.
Created specific patient registries from electronic health records.
Tailored the registry to individual practices and clinicians.
Applied the method in a breast cancer survival context.
Improved identification of patients with a history of breast cancer.
Enabled targeted survivorship care for identified patients.
Abstract
This method of creating practice- and clinician-specific cancer survivor patient registries can be applied in other contexts to support the delivery of evidence-based survivorship care.