Registries
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and Cancer Registries
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) is a program operated by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Division. This restitution program has existed for many years, and our colleagues…
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Your Voice Matters: Upcoming Public Comment Periods on US Health IT Standards
The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published two policy documents that will be of…
Registries
MLTG Sets New Deadline for Central Registry User Data Dictionaries and Edits Metafiles
The Mid-Level Tactical Group (MLTG) manages the cancer surveillance change control process to ensure an efficient and timely change management…
Members
EditWriter6 – New User Features
Overview EditWriter is a software program developed by the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) to create, modify, and manage…
Surveillance
CiNA Statistics and CiNA*Explorer Update
In June 2024, the 2017-2021 CiNA cancer statistics were updated in CiNA*Explorer: https://apps.naaccr.org/explorer. This update reflects the final migration from…
Association
NAACCR Announces New Executive Director: Karen Knight
It is an honor and a privilege to announce that the next Executive Director of NAACCR will be Ms. Karen…
Registries
New Edits Promote Enhanced Quality
The NAACCR Edits Work Group has developed a new group of edits for central registry use, identified as QC_Chk (quality…
Events
NAACCR at NCRA’s Annual Conference
NAACCR at NCRA’s Annual Conference Angela Martin, ODS-C Trainer/Project Coordinator [email protected] What a great trip it was to attend the…
Training
NAACCR Education and Training Upcoming Events
NAACCR ODS Exam Prep and Review We are in the middle of our summer session of the NAACCR ODS Exam…
Association
NAACCR participation at the NCRA Annual Conference 2024
Last April, the National Cancer Registrars Association held its 50th Annual Educational Conference, in Indianapolis, Indiana, with the goal to…
Registries
NAACCR Board of Directors Spearheads Review of NAACCR Certification Standards
Since 1998, NAACCR has evaluated annual data submissions from central cancer registries as part of the NAACCR certification process. Over…