Hospital Cancer Registry Systems
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks to acquire information from Contractors with capability and expertise in providing software to support our hospital-based cancer registries. This notice should not be construed (1) as a commitment by the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with any entity participating.
Scope: The objective is to conduct market research and acquire information for a future hospital-based cancer registry solicitation. Any detailed requirements and instructions will be provided through a formal solicitation.
- Support for case ascertainment process that would interface with existing VA electronic health record system and with Cerner EHR.
- The system would have the ability to identify potential cancer cases and auto populate selected data fields into cancer registry.
- The system will comply with the national standards for cancer reporting and provide software that is regularly updated to reflect changes in reporting standards.
- The system will support the ability to collect customized data elements that are specific to the VA.
- The system will provide functionality to support the surveillance and follow-up of VA cancer patients
- The system will support the export of cancer cases to state and national registries
- The system will provide report generating capabilities that will allow the user to analyze the cancer data on the patient, cancer type, hospital or national level.