California Assembly Bill 2325 (AB 2325) is signed into law. Pathologists diagnosing cancer are required to report every cancer diagnosis to CCR electronically before January 1, 2019. Learn more about AB 2325.
The Cancer Registries Amendment Act is expanded to authorize the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide funds to states and regions to improve, plan, and expand registries, establish electronic reporting, and improve standards for data...
The US Congress passes the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or “HIPAA”—a law requiring uniform federal privacy protections for individually identifiable health information. Learn more about HIPAA.
Congress passes the Cancer Registries Amendment Act, establishing the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR).
California Cancer Registry (CCR) is established in accordance with California Health and Safety (HSC) code, sections 103875 – 103885, requiring that cancer information be reported by law. HSC code section 100330 is also passed, requiring that all information...
