Connecticut Tumor Registry
As used in this section and sections 19a-72-2 to 19a-72-5, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:
- (1) “Clinical laboratory” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
- (2) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Public Health or the Commissioner’s designee;
- (3) “Connecticut Tumor Registry” means a personal data system maintained and operated by the Department of Public Health that includes a report of every occurrence of a reportable tumor that is diagnosed or treated in the state;
- (4) “Department” means the Department of Public Health;
- (5) “Hospital” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
- (6) “Health care provider” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
- (7) “Industry” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
- (8) “Occupation” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
- (9) “Reportable tumor” has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-72 of the Connecticut General Statutes; and
- (10) “Reporting entity” means a hospital, clinical laboratory or health care provider in the state.
(Effective March 8, 2023)