California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III
CCR ID |
NAACCR ID |
E1584 |
None. State Requestor |
Method to be used the next time the patient is due for follow-up as reported by the hospital with the most recent follow-up date (date entered in Date of Last Contact).
Patients, Admissions
1
| 0 | Hospital chart |
| 1 | Letter to physician |
| 2 | Letter to designated contact |
| 3 | Phone patient or designated contact |
| 4 | Contact another hospital |
| 5 | Other |
| 6 | Send followup letter to the patient |
| 7 | Not to be followed - patient presumed lost |
| 8 | Not to be followed - foreign resident |
| 9 | Not to be followed - other reasons |
| Blank | Indeterminate or patient dead. |
If the transmitted value is numeric, then just load it with no conversion. Otherwise, convert it to blank.
Patient Active Follow-up Fields Update Logic
No
None
2010 |
Data Changes: In Update area, data item name for Date of Last Pat FU changed to Date of Last Contact. |
2011 |
Changed name from FU Next Type to Follow-Up Next Type. |