Standardized Reporting, Encoding, and Computerization of Surgical Pathology Reports

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	Federal Grant Title:	Standardized Reporting, Encoding, and Computerization of Surgical Pathology Reports
	CFDA Number:	93.068
	CFDA Description:	Chronic Diseases: Research, Control, and Prevention
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-DP08-809
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 07, 2008
	Creation Date:	Apr 07, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 06, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jul 06, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$400,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: . Non-profit, non-governmental organizations with a nationwide organizational infrastructure of pathologists and the capacity to bring together pathologists, cancer registration experts, anatomic pathology laboratory information system vendors, terminology, and informatics experts in order to attain consensus on the encoding and computerization of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) cancer checklists, the mapping to cancer registration data items, and a time line for carrying out these activities.
Grant Description: The purpose of the program is to promote the use of a controlled medical vocabulary and the computerization and use of an encoded synoptic pathology report to support the collection of complete and timely data for cancer surveillance.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Technical Information Management Section
Department of Health and Human Services
CDC Procurement and Grants Office
Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov Technical Information Management Section
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