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Data standardization allows for the _______ of the same data items across data collecting
organizations.
Likelihood
Similarity
Comparison
Transmission Comparison
Data edits are software errors that check the content entered into data fields against
standardized codes
true or false False
several organizations have been instrumental in developing standards for central cancer
registry data item specification in the united states
True or False True
Data standardization is important to computerized editing programs
True or False True
Facilities accredited by the CoC are required to follow the standards outlined in the current
version of which manual
ROADS
FORDS
STORE STORE
The purpose of the NAACCR Data Exchange Standard is:
, To assist in electronic transfer of data between hospital and central registries/
To exchange standards with other registries
To write meaningful data with other registries To assist in electronic transfer of data
between hospital and central registries
Electronic reporting is required by central registries from which nonhospital sources (check all
that apply)
Hospital administation
Pathology laboratories
Physician EHR
Insurance agencies Pathology laboratories
Physician EHRs
Cancer Surveillance To closely monitor occurrence of selected health conditions, goal is the
use of data collected for formulation of policies and programs to prevent disease
hospital based registries Maintain data on all patients diagnosed/ treated for cancer at that
particular facility-Goal is to improve patient care by evaluation of treatment outcomes-
Incidence based
population based registries Collect data on all cancer cases in a defined populationMain
sources of information:- Treatment facilities, hospitals, cancer centers, clinics, hospices-
Diagnostic services; pathology labs- Death certificatesDesigned to determine cancer patterns
among various populations to monitor trends
factors of staffing size Number of cancer cases
Data requests, preparation and management of cancer conferences.
EMR electronic medical record