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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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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
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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