Publications by authors named "Diana Walz"
The Survivorship Passport (SurPass) for childhood cancer survivors provides a personalized treatment summary together with a care plan for long-term screening of possible late effects. HL7 FHIR connectivity of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems with the SurPass has been proposed to reduce the burden of collecting and organizing the relevant information. We present the results of testing and validation efforts conducted across six clinics in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, and Spain.
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- Childhood cancer survivors face a higher risk of health issues known as late effects, leading to increased morbidity and mortality.
- The Survivorship Passport is designed to collect health data and provide care plans to support long-term care for these survivors.
- The PanCareSurPass project is working on implementing and evaluating this passport across six European countries, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative approach for successful integration with existing health systems.