Comprehensive Guide to Cancer
Registry: Legal, Ethical, and
Operational Insights.
Computerized data edits were developed to promote - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅Data standardization.
Single Field Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅are those that
verify and validate the field values for only one data item at a time
Inter-field Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅also known as Multi-
field Edits) compare the codes recorded for one data item with codes
recorded for related data items to assess correctness in coding all involved
fields.
Inter-record Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅also known as
Multi-record Edits) compare data on more than one record.
Edit Over-rides flags - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅allow the
registry staff to indicate that questionable data is actually correct.
The role of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in the development
of healthcare information standards in the United States is to - Correct
Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Safeguard the integrity of assessment
systems.
Which term refers to the "network of networks"? - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅eHealth Exchange
,Health Level Seven (HL7) - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅is a non-
profit organization involved in the development of international healthcare
informatics interoperability standards.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅is a private non-profit organization that oversees the
development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services,
processes, systems, and personnel in the United States
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅is a medical society serving more than 18,000 physician
members and the laboratory community throughout the world.
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅is a universal code system for identifying laboratory
and clinical observations from serum levels of hepatitis B surface antigen to
diastolic blood pressure
Which program addresses the privacy and security challenges presented by
electronic health information exchange involving multiple states? - Correct
Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Health Information Security and Privacy
Collaboration (HISPC)
HIPAA Breach Notification Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅requires covered entities and business associates to provide notification
following a breach of unsecured protected health information (PHI).
HIPAA Patient Safety Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅confidentiality provisions protect identifiable information being used to
analyze patient safety events and improve patient safety.
,HIPAA Security Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅specifies a series
of administrative, physical, and technical safeguards for covered entities and
their business associates to use to assure the confidentiality, integrity, and
availability of electronic protected health information.
HIPAA Privacy Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅provides federal
protections for individually identifiable health information held by covered
entities and their business associates and gives patients rights with respect to
that information.
Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅term refers a systematic, computer-processable
collection of medical terms that allows a consistent way to index, store,
retrieve, and aggregate medical data across specialties and sites of care?
Which statement(s) is true regarding the National Provider Identifier (NPI)? -
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅HIPAA covered entities must use only
the National Provider Identifier (NPI) to identify covered health care
providers in standard transactions.
WHO - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅World Health Organization
(responsible for publishing disease codes)
ACS - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅American Cancer Society
CoC - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Commission on Cancer
SEER - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Surveillance, Epidemiology and
End Results (SEER) Program
, NCDB - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅National Cancer Data Base
UDSC - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Uniform Data Standards
Committee
Central cancer registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅can be a
population-based cancer registry or non population based
Hospital Based Cancer Registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅purpose is to collect information on patients diagnosed and or treated
for cancer at their facility.
Network - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅a group of facilities that
work together and are integrated within that organization
Types of Hospital based registries - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅Hospital, Network, Free Standing, military
Population-based registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Includes
information from more than one facility in a particular geopolitical area, such
as a state or region.
National registries include - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅NPCR and
SEER
Non population based central registry includes - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅Department of Defense (ie military)
Registry: Legal, Ethical, and
Operational Insights.
Computerized data edits were developed to promote - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅Data standardization.
Single Field Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅are those that
verify and validate the field values for only one data item at a time
Inter-field Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅also known as Multi-
field Edits) compare the codes recorded for one data item with codes
recorded for related data items to assess correctness in coding all involved
fields.
Inter-record Edits - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅also known as
Multi-record Edits) compare data on more than one record.
Edit Over-rides flags - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅allow the
registry staff to indicate that questionable data is actually correct.
The role of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in the development
of healthcare information standards in the United States is to - Correct
Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Safeguard the integrity of assessment
systems.
Which term refers to the "network of networks"? - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅eHealth Exchange
,Health Level Seven (HL7) - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅is a non-
profit organization involved in the development of international healthcare
informatics interoperability standards.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅is a private non-profit organization that oversees the
development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services,
processes, systems, and personnel in the United States
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅is a medical society serving more than 18,000 physician
members and the laboratory community throughout the world.
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅is a universal code system for identifying laboratory
and clinical observations from serum levels of hepatitis B surface antigen to
diastolic blood pressure
Which program addresses the privacy and security challenges presented by
electronic health information exchange involving multiple states? - Correct
Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Health Information Security and Privacy
Collaboration (HISPC)
HIPAA Breach Notification Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅requires covered entities and business associates to provide notification
following a breach of unsecured protected health information (PHI).
HIPAA Patient Safety Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅confidentiality provisions protect identifiable information being used to
analyze patient safety events and improve patient safety.
,HIPAA Security Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅specifies a series
of administrative, physical, and technical safeguards for covered entities and
their business associates to use to assure the confidentiality, integrity, and
availability of electronic protected health information.
HIPAA Privacy Rule - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅provides federal
protections for individually identifiable health information held by covered
entities and their business associates and gives patients rights with respect to
that information.
Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) - Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: ✅✅term refers a systematic, computer-processable
collection of medical terms that allows a consistent way to index, store,
retrieve, and aggregate medical data across specialties and sites of care?
Which statement(s) is true regarding the National Provider Identifier (NPI)? -
Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅HIPAA covered entities must use only
the National Provider Identifier (NPI) to identify covered health care
providers in standard transactions.
WHO - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅World Health Organization
(responsible for publishing disease codes)
ACS - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅American Cancer Society
CoC - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Commission on Cancer
SEER - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Surveillance, Epidemiology and
End Results (SEER) Program
, NCDB - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅National Cancer Data Base
UDSC - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Uniform Data Standards
Committee
Central cancer registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅can be a
population-based cancer registry or non population based
Hospital Based Cancer Registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅purpose is to collect information on patients diagnosed and or treated
for cancer at their facility.
Network - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅a group of facilities that
work together and are integrated within that organization
Types of Hospital based registries - Correct Answer: Correct Answer:
✅✅Hospital, Network, Free Standing, military
Population-based registry - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅Includes
information from more than one facility in a particular geopolitical area, such
as a state or region.
National registries include - Correct Answer: Correct Answer: ✅✅NPCR and
SEER
Non population based central registry includes - Correct Answer: Correct
Answer: ✅✅Department of Defense (ie military)
