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4572010668000 ALABAMA CANCER REGISTRARS ASSOCIATION40th Annual Educational Conference ‘40 Years of Excellence’October 10-11, 2019 Birmingham, Alabama Hilton Birmingham at UAB808 20th Street SouthBirmingham, AL 35205United StatesTel: 205-933-9000Thursday, October 10th 2019 (Skipwith Room, lower level)7:00 -8:00 amRegistration and Breakfast8:00 amWelcome- Lelia Edwards, MSHI, CTR, RHIT, President ACRA 8:15 amWelcome to Birmingham (office of) Randall Woodfin, Mayor Birmingham 8:30 amKimberly Keene, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Comprehensive Cancer Committee, UAB Past Chairman8:45-10:15 amPaul F Rider, M.D., FACS ACOS-COC, Alabama State LiaisonCommission on Cancer-What’s Going On and New?Update on Rectal Cancer-Staging and TreatmentUniversity of South Alabama, Chief, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery10:15-10:30 am Break10:30-11:30 amA Veteran’s Cancer Treatment Journey through the VA Birmingham VA Medical CenterErica L Lewis, DNP, RN, CNLNurse Supervisor, Community CareSasha Smith, BSN, RNOncology Nurse Navigator, Medicine ServiceAshley J Weaver, MSN, RN-BC, CNLCancer Program Manager, Medicine Services11:30-1:00 pmLunch and Business Meeting (Hamilton Room II, lower level)1:00-1:30 pm Memorials: Curtis BrownTribute to our 1st President, Barbara F. Yarber1:30-2:30 pmProfessional Portfolio for the Registry ProfessionGina McNellis, MA, RHIA, CTR, CHP Director of Registry Services, Himagine Solutions, Inc.Saint Louis, Missouri2:30-2:45 pmBreak2:45-3:45 pmAlabama Statewide Cancer Registry Reports (ASCR) 2019 Updates, Global updates and changesJustin George, MPH, Epidemiologist3:45-4:45 pmAlabama Statewide Cancer Registry Reports (ASCR) 2019 Updates, Global updates and changesAretha Bracy, BS, Director, ASCRFarzana Salimi, Program Analyst, PMP, PGC, MDKandace Abernathy, BS Small Hospital Coordinator(Thursday, October 10th 2019 continued)4:45 pmMeeting adjourned for today5:00-–6:30 pmReception in Hospitality Suite (Montgomery Room, lower level)Friday, October 11th 2019 (Skipwith Room, lower level) 7:30 am – 8:00 amRegistration and Breakfast8:00-am-10:00 am 2018 Solid Tumor Rules: Navigating the Change2018 Solid Tumor Rules: What the Changes Mean for your DataICD-0-3: Present and FutureNCI - SEER Registrar ResourcesLois A. Dickie, CTRPublic Health AnalystNational Cancer Institute (NCI)10:00 amBreak10:15-11:45 amProton Therapy: How it Works and Why it is Coming to Alabama?Adam J. Kole, MD, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorUAB Medicine-Department of Radiation OncologyHazelrig-Salter Radiation Oncology Center 11:45-12:45 pmLunch (Hamilton Room II, lower level)12:45-1:45 pmEliminating Cancer Disparities in AlabamaMonica L. Baskin, Ph.D.Professor and Vice Chair for Culture and Diversity Department of Medicine/School of MedicineAssociate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center1:45-2:45 pmCANCER 101…WHERE DO YOU GO TO DROP THIS COURSE!Louis Josof, BS, CPEOncology CounselorSaint Vincent’s Bruno Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama 2:45 pmBreak3:00-4:00 pmHead and Neck CancersErin P. Buczek, MDAssistant Professor - Associate Residency Program DirectorUAB Department of Otolaryngology4:00-4:15 pmInstallation of ACRA 2019-2020 Officers4:15 pmConference adjournedHotel Arrangements:Hilton Birmingham at UAB808 20th Street SouthBirmingham, Alabama 35205 Telephone: (205) 933-9000Group Rate:? $107.00 for Queen Deluxe Double or 1 King Bed?(per night) Cutoff date for room rate is September 18, 2019. Group Name: Alabama Cancer Registrars AssociationGroup Code: ACR ACRA's web page address is: Fees: (Make Checks Payable to ACRA):Register early and save $15.00 by submitting your form and payment by 08-31-19Early Bird Registration (must be postmarked by 08-31-19 no exceptions) Full Meeting (2 days) – Members $85.00 Full Meeting (2 days) – Nonmembers, Physicians and Nurses$135.00 One Day-Member$60.00One Day-Nonmember$85.00Students$30.00Early Bird Registration Receives a T-Shirt (Please check one size below): Medium _____ Large _____ X-Large _____ XX-Large _____ Registration beginning August 31, 2019Full Meeting – Member$100.00Full Meeting – Nonmember$150.00One Day –Member$75.00One Day – Nonmember$100.00Students$30.00EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2019Email President Lelia Edwards with any questions or concerns: Ldnedwards@ Sponsors and Exhibitors Alabama Department of Public HealthAlabama Statewide Cancer Registry - Montgomery, AlabamaHarmony Healthcare - Tampa, FloridaGreater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau_ Registry Partners - Burlington, North CarolinaBarbara F. Yarber Memorial Fund-ACRA’s 1st President 1979 (1934-2019)METRIQ? simplifies your cancer registry process. METRIQMETRIQ? data management system coordinates yourentire cancer registry process. From case finding and abstracting to data collection and lifetime patient follow-up… METRIQ provides the tools and solutions you need while reducing operating costs.Remote AbstractingEfficient Workflow ManagementHigh-Quality Data Validation Comprehensive Population and Care AnalysisHuman care makes the future possibleLearn more at metriq CRStar by ERSOncoLens- Atlanta, Georgia Alabama Cancer Registrars Association --h 2018-2019 Elected Officers and Committee Chairs?Elected OfficersCommittee Chairs PresidentLelia Edwards, Birmingham, AlEducation/PlanningPam AnsariLelia EdwardsYolanda Graham-GatsonSheila GrantKaren HoodDiane Lolley Jamie Williams President ElectKelly Evers, Gadsden, AlBylawsJudy Smith Immediate Past PresidentWendy Culp, Opelika, AlMembershipSheila Grant Vice PresidentBonnie Nelson, Mobile, AlWays and MeansBelinda Limbaugh SecretaryPam Tillman, Mobile, AlDonationsJoanne Powers TreasurerYolanda Graham-Gaston, Birmingham, AlNominatingYolanda Topin Treasurer-ElectJamie Williams, Tuscaloosa, AlBallotsCynthia Johnson Historian/ParliamentarianKaren Moulds,Mobile, AlWebsiteShantel Dailey??MarketingAretha BracyKandace Abernathy?????Charter Members: ? Lelia Edwards, Birmingham, Al????????????????????????????????? Barbara Yarber, Birmingham, Al? 40 Year Anniversary Gemstone: ‘Ruby’ is filled with love and brings friendship and love….that’s ACRA!Alabama Cancer Registrars Association 40th Annual Educational Conference ‘40 Years of Excellence’ October 10-11, 2019 Birmingham, Alabama registrars are data information specialists that capture a complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for every cancer patient in the U.S. The data provide essential information to researchers, healthcare providers, and public health officials to better monitor and advance cancer treatments, conduct research, and improve cancer prevention and screening programs.?The Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential demonstrates a requisite knowledge and professional competence needed within the cancer registry. It is nationally recognized in the recruitment and retention of registry personnel. NCRA’s certification board—the Council on Certification—develops and administers the CTR exam.12- CEU’s applied for through the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) ................
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