The Wise “Why’s” of Security

Information security consistently makes news headlines due to its importance and the far-reaching effects of failures. Breaches are common place: security researcher Troy Hunt reports a total of 6.8 billion accounts as hacked, and BreachLevelIndex.com reports 14.7 billion records have been breached since 2013. What makes the stolen data so valuable? Why is security of information, particularly healthcare data of patients, important? Why do healthcare entities…

Posted on Mar. 15, 2019 in Security

Consultant Spotlight: Janice Pagano, CTR – Quality Manager

Janice serves as a data abstraction subject matter expert, ensuring data accuracy through quality control oversight, while keeping abreast of industry specific data collection rules and specification changes and providing ongoing education to her assigned data abstraction teams. Prior to joining Registry Partners, Janice served as Cancer Registry Manager for Ocala Health in Florida, a Tumor Registry Supervisor for Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii and…

Posted on Mar. 13, 2019 in Spotlight

Quick Access to the Cancer Registry 2018 Manual Updates

As you are aware, the 2018 cancer registry changes have impacted every manual cancer registrars use and the updates seem to be never ending! We have prepared a reference list below for quick access to the various manuals and updates.  Many of the 2018 draft manuals have been finalized over the last few months. Be sure you are using the most up to date versions that…

Posted on Mar. 11, 2019 in How Should I Code This?

Come See Us At the American College of Cardiology – 68th Annual Scientific Session & Expo

Come See Us At the American College of Cardiology – 68th Annual Scientific Session & Expo When:   March 16 – 18, 2019 Where: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA Stop by the vendor exhibits to learn more about the services Registry Partners offers and Register For Our Raffle!   We Look Forward To Seeing You In New Orleans!

Posted on Mar. 8, 2019 in News & Events