Maryland Department of Health
Cancer

*Health Officers’ Memos

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Health Officer Memos for Previous Years: 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 ​


2013

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CCPC HOM # 13-47 December 16, 2013

Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs-Wednesday, December 18, 2013
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CCPC HOM # 13-46 December 9, 2013 CRFP/CPEST Program Progress Reports--Mid and End of Year, Fiscal Year (FY) 2014
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CCPC HOM # 13-45 December 9, 2013
CCPC HOM # 13-44 November 8, 2013 Maryland Health Connection Outreach and Client Database Assistance
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CCPC HOM # 13-43 October 31, 2013 CDB Training 2014
CCPC HOM # 13-42 October 21, 2013

Standards of Care for Case Management, October 2013
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CCPC HOM # 13-41 October 21, 2013 Cigarette Restitution Fund Program / Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening and Treatment (CPEST) - Affordable Care Act Implementation
CCPC HOM # 13-40 October 3, 2013 Client Database (CDB) Benchmarks; 4th Qtr FY13
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CCPC HOM # 13-39 September 30, 2013 Colonoscopy Site Feedback Reports Survey
CCPC HOM # 13-38 September 19, 2013 Regional Meetings
CCPC HOM # 13-37 September 20, 2013 Client Database (CDB) Conversion 
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CCPC HOM # 13-36 August 20, 2013 Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs-Wednesday, August 21, 2013
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CCPC HOM # 13-35 July 12, 2013 Client Database (CDB) Benchmarks; 3rd Qtr FY13
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CCPC HOM # 13-34 July 11, 2013 Performance Measures Action Plan End FY13
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CCPC HOM # 13-33
CORRECTED		 July 23, 2013 CCPC Brochure-Corrected 
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CCPC HOM # 13-32 July 24, 2013 Colonoscopy Feedback Reports
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CCPC HOM # 13-31 July 10, 2013 Social Media Use Survey Results
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CCPC HOM # 13-30 July 1, 2013 Colonoscopy Sites as of 04-12-2013
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CCPC HOM # 13-29 July 3, 2013 September 2013 Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Toolkit

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CCPC HOM #13-28 June 28, 2013 Health Officer Memo-Master Index and Key Memos Lists

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CCPC HOM#13-27 June 14, 2013

Client Database (CDB) Document Upload Feature-Guidance #66

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CCPC HOM#13-26 June 14, 2013 Release of the Maryland Cancer Survivor Report, 2011
CCPC HOM#13-25 June 14, 2013

Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs-Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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CCPC HOM#13-24 May 17, 2013 Colorectal Cancer Minimal Elements

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CCPC HOM#13-23 May 15, 2013 Social Media Use in CRF Programs Survey
CCPC HOM#13-22 May 14, 2013 Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs

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CCPC HOM#13-21

Fiscal Year 2014 Grant Application Instructions for the Cigarette Restitution Fund Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment Program

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CCPC HOM#13-20 June 10, 2013 Colorectal Cancer Slide Sets for Health Care Professionals and General Public

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CCPC HOM#13-19 May 1, 2013 Appointee Exemption Disclosure Form Guidance Update for Local Cancer Prevention Education and Treatment Programs

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CCPC HOM#13-18 May 7, 2013 Diagnosis of Serrated Polyps of the Colorectum for the Pathologist

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CCPC HOM#13-17 September 4, 2013
Corrected		 CCPT Codes and 2013 Medicare, Medicaid, and Dental Reimbursement Schedule -Corrected

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CCPC HOM#13-16 May 9, 2013 HEDIS 2012: Measures for Colorectal, Breast, and Cervical Cancer Screening in Maryland, 2010-2012 Reporting Years
CCPC HOM#13-15 May 1, 2013 May 2013 Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month

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CCPC HOM#13-14 April 16, 2013 Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs - April 17, 2013 
CCPC HOM#13-13 April 9, 2013 Prostate Cancer Awareness- General Education and New Employee Orientation PowerPoint Slides and Quiz

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CCPC HOM#13-12 April 8, 2013 Contracts and Confidentiality Agreements for Release of Local Cancer Datasets
CCPC HOM#13-11 March 19, 2013 Contracts for Colonoscopy Reimbursement at HSCRC Regulated Facilities
CCPC HOM#13-10 April 4, 2013 Client Database (CDB) Benchmarks; 2nd Qtr FY13

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CCPC HOM#13-08 April 9, 2013 Results Letter Template for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Definitions, and CRC Fact Sheet

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 CCPC HOM#13-07 February 8, 2013 Federal Poverty Guidelines 2013
 CCPC HOM#13-06  January 14, 2013 Bowel Preparation and Dosing Regimens 

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CCPC HOM#13-05 January 18, 2013 CDB Forms Guidance Documents

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CCPC HOM#13-04 January 14, 2013 Client Database (CDB) Benchmarks; 1st Quarter, FY13

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CCPC HOM#13-03 January 14, 2013 Performance Measures Mid-year FY 2013

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CCPC HOM#13-02 January 14, 2013 Teleconference on CRF Cancer Programs - Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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CCPC HOM#13-01 January 3, 2013 March 2013 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Toolkit

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