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19 V.I.C. § 101 Definitions
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(1) In this chapter:(1) “Cancer” means all malignant neoplasms, regardless of the tissue of origin, including malignant lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, and leukemia.(2) “Health care facility” means hospitals; health care clinics; health centers; skilled nursing facilities; mental he…
19 V.I.C. § 102 Establishment of the Cancer Registry
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(a) There is established within the Department of Health under the division of and supervision of the Virgin Islands Chronic Disease Prevention Program, the Virgin Islands Central Cancer Registry. The Registry serves as the territorial surveillance system and repository of cancer…
19 V.I.C. § 103 Participation in program
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(a) Each healthcare provider and health care facility shall report in an electronic format or any other format requested by the Registry each new case of a reportable neoplasm to the Registry not later than 180 days after the date of diagnosis or date of first contact with the al…
19 V.I.C. § 104 Confidentiality
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(a) All cancer case data provided to the Registry must be kept confidential. No information reported to the Registry which identifies or could lead to the identification of an individual cancer patient may be disclosed to any person or entity; except that the identifying informat…
