Thank you to one of our followers for inquiring about the CTR exam scores. The CTR exam is scored using the Angoff technique. In 2013, a passing score was 70% and in 2014 a passing score was 69%. The most commonly used standard setting method among criterion-referenced tests is the Angoff Method. The following link provides more information on the Angoff Method: http://www.altalang.com/beyond-words/2008/10/06/what-is-the-angoff-method/. We wish everyone…
Inside the Registry Partners Incorporated Corporate Office
I had the opportunity to work at the corporate office for a week in February. Working from a home office has many benefits, but working face to face provides much-needed interaction and relationship building. The corporate office for Registry Partners Incorporated (RPI) provides the foundation for our success. Though the CTR consultants represent RPI to our hospital clients, we have just as devoted individuals in the…
Should I be promoting my CoC Accreditation?
Yes! Share the news of your CoC accreditation to your hospital and medical staff as well as your patients and community. Upon receipt of your CoC accreditation, all facilities receive a link to resources, a power point presentation, the CoC accreditation logo and policy, and additional certificates. Please review this link to see many other opportunities: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/coc/marketing As a CoC accredited cancer program, your facility is…
Consultant Spotlight: Donna Jenkins, CTR
Donna Jenkins serves in the position of Project Director for the Oncology Services Division. She oversees and directs state central registry based as well as mentoring existing and new state central registry project managers and project specialists. Donna began working for Registry Partners in 2003, as a Certified Tumor Registrar where she has specialized in state central registry, population-based cancer registries. She was later promoted to Project Manager…