You set your reference date when you apply for your first survey -
and the COC keeps it on file. You must petition the COC to change
your reference date.


--- In cancerregistrargroup@yahoogroups.com, dsimmon1 <no_reply@y...>
wrote:
> --- In cancerregistrargroup@yahoogroups.com, wenocancer2
> <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > I am in the process of going through Standards 8.1 thru 8.9 and
> > trying to document what is needed for every standard. I am on
8.1
> > and already have a question so please keep checking this board as
I
> > am sure I will be asking at least one question for each
standard! :-
> )
> >
> > Here goes...
> >
> > 1) Is there actually some sort of documentation from the College
> that
> > states your reference date? I'm thinking not, which would just
> mean
> > that for Standard 8.1 you would just have to type something up if
I
> > actually want written proof, right?
>
> When you run your ACoS Follow-Up worksheet from your software, your
> computer will printout your reference date. This should be enough
to
> satisfy the ACoS surveyor.