We received the following press release from NAACCR: “NAACCR has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its employees and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements of the Gold Standard. Employers from many industries are keenly aware of the life-improving impact they can have on health and controlling healthcare costs when they take steps to address cancer and other…
News outlets are reporting another wave of ransomware attacks affecting computers within the last 24 hours: Spain, India, some parts of the United Kingdom and now parts of the United States including Merck & Co pharmaceutical giant. This attack is believed to have started in the Ukraine, and is called the Petya attack. Petya is a virus that encrypts files of your computer and holds them…
“Team Testimonial Tuesday”: Hear what our team is saying about why they choose to work for Registry Partners and what they like most about it … “Team Testimonial Tuesday” “I love the flexibility of the job. Everyone is friendly and easy to work with.” ~ J.T.
The AJCC held a webinar on the AJCC 8th edition recently. The 8th edition will take affect with cases diagnosed 1/1/18. The changes are many and are synopsized below. Careful review of each chapter prior to staging a case in the 8th edition is recommended. The Eighth Edition is dedicated to all Cancer Registrars. Staging Changes Head and Neck Cervical Node and Unknown Primary New criteria…
