Michele Bruce

Abstracting, case finding and maintained follow up for a CoC accredited hospital with approximately a 6,500 patient caseload per year. Collected and analyzed cancer patient data used for special studies (i.e. genetic testing for pancreatic cancer). Maintained my CTR credential by obtaining 20 hours of continuing education credits every two years. Assisted in performance/ quality improvement assessments for other analysts. Kept up to date on changing AJCC, SEER, NAACCR and EOD standards.

Abstracting, case finding and follow up for caseload of approximately 7,000 cancer patients at CoC accredited hospital.

• Contributed and reported data relevant fo oncology annual report and service line activities.
• Performed abstracting activities by extracting cancer registry data.
• Followed release of personal health information guidelines set forth by HIPAA.
• Conducted case finding to maintain complete cancer registry database.
• Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.

• Prepared routine and special reports for medical staff, oncology program, hospital administration and accrediting agencies.
• Contributed and reported data relevant fo oncology annual report and service line activities.
• Performed abstracting activities by extracting cancer registry data.
• Followed release of personal health information guidelines set forth by HIPAA.
• Coordinated weekly Tumor Board meetings: collected and summarized relevant patient data, invited attendees, and consulted with medical and radiation oncology.
• Abstracting, case finding and follow up for a caseload of approximately 700 cancer patients.
• Attended monthly Cancer Committee Meetings.
• Collected and analyzed cancer patient data used for special studies (i.e. patient retention, non-small cell lung cancers).