DAS, Is there a fee for the online program you are taking? We have two 'on the job training' employees. Thank you! Leigh Tennille Hardy Cancer Registry,...
Hi Leigh, Yes, a person can enroll for one module (containing 3-4 courses) or once course at a time. The price is dependent on which is chosen. I have decided...
You must check out the NEW eligibility requirements for future CTR exams. If you don't take the exam soon, you will NOT be able to sit for it without taking...
The AHIMA courses run about $500 for each module - they aren't cheap, but they are well organized. Das - will you be able to spend any time in an active...
Hello Lisa, Wow...I'm very pleased to have the feedback so far. Thanks everyone.. I would love to be involved in an active registry training; unfortunately, I...
Clarification on pricing....it is around $500 for each module which consists of THREE classes, and there are 2 modules or a total of SIX classes for cancer...
Hi Donna, Thanks for the head's up regarding the eligibility changes. I went to the NCRA website; read the noted material, then sent an e-mail asking if the...
Santa Barbara City College has a program. The classes are online and the rates are the same for all community colleges in the state (ie cheaper for in state...
One of the Cancer Registrars I spoke with in Anchorage, Alaska, also mentioned one of her fellow employees taking courses with that facility and liked it. I...
Perhaps your state association might be a resource, or the state central registry? Donnella Swanson <muskegstew@...> wrote: Hello Lisa, Wow...I'm very...
Donna, I am very interested in purchase of the CD! Can you tell me where to watch for the information when the CD is ready for purchase? Thank you, Donnella ...
The NCRA website will have the info..... http://www.ncra-usa.org or you can check out the NCRA education website.... http://creducationcenter.org/ ... to...
Unless they've just formed on in the past year, I don't believe Alaska has a state association. Donella - for in-state contacts, I would recommend Providence...
Thank you Theresa, I'll let the group know what I find out...somebody else may be wondering the same thing I am right? Is it safe to say you lived or are...
I'm putting some info together for a presentation I'm working on and would be interested in chatting (briefly) with anyone out there who has written a business...
If anyone knows of a registrar who's available for a bit of extra work in the next month or two, please send my contact info to them! Thanks so much! Lisa...
I have been in the medical field for over 30 years, with 20+ specific to Cancer Registry. Maybe I am just getting old and want to retire, but I am so...
... standard setting organizations going after their own agendas or special pet areas of interest that can effect everyone working in this field. I think the...
My patient was dx'd 4.5 yrs ago w/lt breast cancer & was placed on Tamoxifen at that time. She has now presented with cancer in her rt breast. She was...
... breast ... I would put the date she began the treatment for her right breast since the earlier date for the lft breast was for a separate primary....
... <no_reply@> ... on ... her rt ... w/axillary ... physcian has ... for ... breast ... primary. ... Reply from Laurie - I agree. All other previous forms of...
I would use the date that the physician recommended she stay on Tamoxifen. If that date wasn't clear, I'd at least guess at the month and year. Lisa [Non-text...
I have neglected this group for a while now and would like to get it back active. This can be such a valuable resource tool that I hope we can get some use...
I would love to ask questions and have them answered timely and to make sense. I am very frustrated with the I&R - it takes weeks for them to respond and...