Texas Oncology, P.A./Oncology Network Consultants has an immediate opening for a Database Coordinator. This position will be located at the TOPA Corporate...
My hospital is in the beginning stages of participating in Clinical Trials. The cancer registry will be providing data management for the program until we are...
I just received my hard cover ICD-O as my soft bound one was falling apart. As much as I hate to have to rewrite all the corrections/changes, I will have to...
I was at a advanced training workshop for cancer registrars. At that meeting one of our instructors told that there are some registries out there, bill the...
Hi - At one time, I worked at a hospital where the cancer conferences made themselves pretty much self-supporting. This was ten years ago, so many, many...
I was at a advanced training workshop for cancer registrars, at that meeting one of our instructors said that some registries bill the insurance company for...
I may be repeating myself -- if so, please forgive me. Everything they tell you about your memory going as you get older appears to be true! At one time, I...
Regarding billing for the registry. My Director and I have been discussing this for weeks now. he brought to me the CPT coding manual yesterday. Codes 99361...
This is an interesting topic. I would like to know more if anyone else out there has any other insight. I spoke to my manager about it and she asked what...
Is anyone out there willing to share the studies that their registry has done in the past, or currently, to fulfill Standard number 8.8.3? Just looking for...
We have done CAP protocols (looking at path reports first, then implement CAP and re-look at path reports) NCCN guidelines (pick a site, get the guideline,...
We just went to an electronic medical record and we send all staging forms to physician's offices. Here's why; we use HBOC horizon patient folder and I was...
Linda, Bless your heart, that sounds like so much work, but you have to do what you have to do....Has anyone approached the College about an electronic version...
At NCRA this year I do remember someone saying they are working on an electronic version for the forms. I think there was an article in the Advance also, but...
Hello...I am new to this group. I am currently a Cancer Abstractor in Alabama but I am looking for a change. I am interested in finding out about openings in...
Where do other registries get the survival stats needed for comparison. Our software vendor does not provide them, I have gone to the SEER website, but am...
Try the American Cancer Society website (www.cancer.org) for Facts & Figures 2002 online. You can download the document there. Click on Find Facts & Figures...
There is a job bank on NCRA's website (www.ncra-usa.org). NAACCR (www.naaccr.org) also has job opportunities listed, it is generally for positions in central...
Hello Everyone, I would like to take this opportunity to clarify a misunderstanding that was recently posted. There have not been any changes to the NCRA...
My pathologist called me with a question (how cool is that, isn't it ususally us calling them?!) Anyway, he wanted to know how to designate the N in the path...
... it ... cancer ... normal ... I don't think it matters how the met got into the node (lymph drainage or direct extension). I would code it a T3N1. Regards ...
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