Automated Cancer Registration Workshop
Wednesday 4th December 2002
Holiday Inn, Coventry
Housekeeping
• There are no fire alarms due today• Familiarise with Fire Exits
• Coffee is at 11:25• Lunch at 12:45• Close at 16:00
• Any help, speak to Kay Moloney
Introduction
Prof. David Forman
Director of Information and Research, NYCRIS
Chair, UKACR
Automated Cancer Registration Workshop
Wednesday 4th December 2002
Holiday Inn, Coventry
The Future is …..
Well Funded
Cancer Information (Public)
Service Delivery
Roles
Targets
Timely
Training
Rules Definition
Registration Process Reduced
Pre-Requisites
Quality of Source Information
Less Manual Intervention
Accessible
Multiple Sources
User-Friendly
From Process to Information
Better Communication Between Registries
Collaboration
Leader in Cancer Information
Output Focussed
Standardised One Central Service
Integration with Mainstream NHS
(Fully) Automated
Same Specification
Essential to Cancer Control
Understand Historic Data
High Quality, Comprehensive
Strategically Positioned
Intelligence Based