Utah CaRI Database Information

Last Reviewed: Nov. 24, 2020

Utah Cancer Registry

State Laws and Regulations
Registry General Information

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General Information

Registry state statute URL

https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter1/26B-1-S202.html?v=C26B-1-S202_2023050320230503

Registry state statute most recent update

2023

Registry administrative code/regulations URL

https://adminrules.utah.gov/public/rule/R384-100/Current%20Rules?searchText=384-100

Registry administrative code/regulations most recent update

2023

Registry location

Academic Institution

Cancer Reporting Requirements

Reporting timeframe

3-6 months from diagnosis

Reporting timeframe notes

How often are facilities required to report?

Every 3-6 months

Reporting frequency notes

Reporting facilities as defined in law

Reporting facilities as defined in law, Other

Nursing Homes

Reporting facilities as defined in administrative code (regulations)

Hospitals, Physician/Healthcare Providers, Radiation/Radiology Facilities, Laboratories, Ambulatory Care Centers, Other

Reporting facilities as defined in administrative code (regulations), Other

Nursing Homes

Pathology reporting required?

Yes

Description of pathology reporting requirements

Labs are required to submit pathology reports electronically using a standard format such as HL7 2.5.1.

Electronic reporting required?

Yes

Description of electronic reporting requirements

Yes, Health care providers are required to report electronically using an approved standard such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program.

Penalties allowed under law or regulations?

Yes

Penalties

Fines, Code Violation

Description of penalties

Penalties are described in Utah Code Title 26B Chapter 1 Section 224
https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter1/26B-1-S224.html?v=C26B-1-S224_2023050320240701

Certified Tumor Registrar required

Yes

Registry Data

Population Data

3,043,034Total Population Count
0.9%% of US Population
0.1%% of US Black Population
0.6%% of US API Population
1.1%% of US AI/AN* Population
0.7%% of US Hispanic Population
0.7%% of US Hispanic Non-White Population

*CHSDA Counties only

Cancer Data

10,831Malignant Cases
0.6%% of US Malignant Cases

Registry type

NPCR/SEER

Year registry became population-based

1966

First year high quality, population-based data available for research

1973

Data linked with medicare

Yes

Years included in CINA Deluxe

1995-2015

CINA survial years

2008-2014

Participates in the National Interstate Data Exchange Agreement program

Yes (Restrictions - https://www.naaccr.org/national-interstate-data-exchange-agreement/#8)

Study Participation

Research Type	Experience with Studies	Interested in Studies
Case Contacts Studies	Yes	No
Geospatial Studies	Yes	No
Linkage Studies	Yes	No
Rapid Case Ascertainment Studies	Yes	No
Re-Abstracting/Patterns of Care Studies	Yes	No
Survival Studies	Yes	No