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T/F Since HIPAA is a federal law, it will not override a state law. - SOLUTION-False
Can provide incidence data, Are population-based, Are multi-purpose - SOLUTION-State Central
Registries
In 1973, the National Cancer Institute established the SEER program. SEER is an acronym for: -
SOLUTION-Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results.
The National Cancer Data Base is an example of: - SOLUTION-A non-population-based central
registry
T/F Covered entities are required to provide individuals - upon request - with an accounting of
any protected health information that the entity has disclosed about them to the state cancer
registry. - SOLUTION-True
Activities is unique to central cancer registries? - SOLUTION-Death clearance and casefinding
audits
What can only be done in a population-based registry? - SOLUTION-Incidence and mortality
rates
, One of the following is not considered Protected Health Information (PHI): - SOLUTIONPatient's
Gender
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program registries cover approximately
what percentage of the United States population? - SOLUTION-28%
President Nixon declared "War on Cancer" when he signed the National Cancer Act of ? -
SOLUTION-1971
Cancer registry informatics is defined as: - SOLUTION-The application of information science to
cancer registration.
Population-based registries receive cancer data from: - SOLUTION-Hospitals and independent
pathology labs
As appropriate to the cancer program category, the required percentage of patients are referred
to a clinical trial. This is reported to the Cancer Committee by the: - SOLUTION-Clinical Research
Coordinator
NPCR and SEER programs are considered _____. - SOLUTION-Central Registries
Population based central cancer registry data........ - SOLUTION-Contains all cases in a defined
geographic region.
A capital budget is prepared for: - SOLUTION-Purchase of major equipment.
HIM stands for: - SOLUTION-Health Information Management.
What is a descriptive analysis to evaluate cancer occurrences in a certain location or during a
certain time period called? - SOLUTION-Cancer Cluster