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NCRA Quiz Correct Answers Latest VersionThe Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program registries cover approximately what
percentage of the United States population? Answer: 28%
President Nixon declared "War on Cancer" when he signed the National Cancer Act of ? Answer:
1971
Cancer registry informatics is defined as: Answer: The application of information science to cancer
registration.
Population-based registries receive cancer data from: Answer: Hospitals and independent pathology
labs
As appropriate to the cancer program category, the required percentage of patients are referred to a
clinical trial. This is reported to the Cancer Committee by the: Answer: Clinical Research Coordinator
NPCR and SEER programs are considered _____. Answer: Central Registries
Population based central cancer registry data........ Answer: Contains all cases in a defined
geographic region.
T/F Since HIPAA is a federal law, it will not override a state law. Answer: False
Can provide incidence data, Are population-based, Are multi-purpose Answer: State Central
Registries
, In 1973, the National Cancer Institute established the SEER program. SEER is an acronym for: Answer:
Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results.
The National Cancer Data Base is an example of: Answer: A non-population-based central registry
T/F Covered entities are required to provide individuals - upon request - with an accounting of any
protected health information that the entity has disclosed about them to the state cancer registry.
Answer: True
Activities is unique to central cancer registries? Answer: Death clearance and casefinding audits
What can only be done in a population-based registry? Answer: Incidence and mortality rates
One of the following is not considered Protected Health Information (PHI): Answer: Patient's
Gender
A capital budget is prepared for: Answer: Purchase of major equipment.
HIM stands for: Answer: Health Information Management.
What is a descriptive analysis to evaluate cancer occurrences in a certain location or during a certain
time period called? Answer: Cancer Cluster
In 1996 the U.S. Congress passed a law requiring, among other things, uniform federal privacy
protections for individually identifiable health information. This law is: Answer: HIPAA
What are the two main types of central cancer registries? Answer: Population-based and multi-
hospital or non-population based.
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