What are the Benefits of Participating in the NCDB?
Participation in the NCDB offers several benefits:
- Improved Patient Outcomes: By analyzing data, institutions can implement evidence-based practices that lead to better patient outcomes. - Accreditation: Hospitals that participate in the NCDB are eligible for CoC accreditation, which is recognized as a hallmark of quality cancer care. - Educational Opportunities: The NCDB provides educational resources and training to help institutions improve their data collection and analysis capabilities.
