SLIDE 2 ePath Activities
q Engaged national laboratories in the United States to use a
standard message format, case filtering methods, and secure message transport
q Successfully implemented ‘Live’ ePath reporting from 4
national labs to over 30 state cancer registries
q Expanded implementation to other national/regional
laboratories and laboratory information system vendors
q Internationally, Cancer Care Ontario implemented structured
pathology reporting from hospital labs
q Developed software for cancer registries to receive and
process laboratory reports (eMaRC Plus)
q Developed an Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Profile
for Anatomic Pathology Reporting to Public Health
q Working with College of American Pathologists Cancer
Protocols and Checklists (Synoptic Reports) and reporting of biomarker and molecular genetic tests