Oncology Gaps/CDS Opportunities | Compatibility | Potential Impact | ||||||||||||||||
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Gap #3: The presence of pain and its intensity are inadequately assessed or quantified in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy, and pain management plans are not routinely documented. | ||||||||||||||||||
Smart form that captures pain intensity and generates pain management plan based on patient preference and particular history | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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Display cancer pain history with intensity levels and current/prior treatments for pain | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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Order set for cancer pain medication that results in a comprehensive management plan | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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Pathway to guide initial selection of pain medication and to guide escalation of therapy when required | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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Reminders to assess and to quantify pain at appropriate moments in workflow | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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Overall rating | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
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