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Author Question: How do the CoC standards and NCDB help CoC-approved hospitals monitor and improve their care and ... (Read 17 times)

kfurse

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on: Jul 12, 2018
How do the CoC standards and NCDB help CoC-approved hospitals monitor and improve their care and outcomes?

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Describe how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can be used in the cancer registry.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The NCDB provides CoC-approved cancer programs with access to national data to be able to compare their treatment and patient outcomes on a local, regional, and national basis. The CoC also sets quality measures for patient care.

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to map data and apply information on socioeconomic status, distance from health care facilities, and environmental factors in the cancer data for cancer control and research


kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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