From A to Xeloda: Practical considerations for implementing a chemotherapy regimen ordering system intervention.

2018 
57Background: SWOG S1415CD (NCT02728596) is a pragmatic trial comparing outcomes of colony stimulating factor (CSF) use in usual care with care that uses guideline-informed standing CSF orders for protocol chemotherapy regimens. To develop the regimen list, we reviewed, reconciled, and compiled a comprehensive list of 77 NCCN-recognized core regimens and 40 biologic variants for breast, non-small cell, and colorectal cancer, meant to capture a broad population and variety of practices and settings. The 24 intervention sites chose regimens representative of the 3 febrile neutropenia (FN) risk categories (high, intermediate, low) from the list to reconfigure in prescription ordering systems. The current analysis seeks to determine whether providing a comprehensive list of regimens resulted in increased enrollment of patients. Methods: For each site, we compared how many core regimens the site reconfigured to their average weekly rate of enrollment from date of first patient enrolled to 4/1/2018, controlled ...
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