National registry centre responsibilities

UCR is a national quality registry centre and works together with RCC Mellansverige and the Regional Cancer Organisation (RCO) Mellansverige.

The activities are part of Sweden’s national system for knowledge-driven healthcare.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting and developing national quality registries
    Contributing to high-quality registries and their effective use to improve healthcare outcomesPromoting collaboration and harmonisation at national level
    Contributing to shared working methods, standards and structures within the quality registry systemEnabling analysis and follow-up
    Ensuring that data can be analysed and used for quality improvement and monitoring within healthcarePromoting access to data
    Facilitating the use of registry data for quality improvement, research and life sciences
  • Supporting the development of knowledge-driven healthcare
    Contributing expertise to regional and local development efforts towards a more integrated system
  • Ensuring secure data management
    Managing storage, processing and release of data on behalf of responsible authorities
  • Contributing to national solutions
    Supporting the development of IT services, information specifications and common terminology
  • Providing specialised expertise
    Offering support in areas such as informatics, statistics, legal aspects and data management, often in collaboration with national partners

Contact

  • Phone UCR: 018-611 00 00 (UCR)
    Telephone exchange: 018-611 00 00
    (Akademiska sjukhuset)
    E-mail: info@ucr.uu.se

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Uppsala Clinical Research Center
Uppsala Science Park, Hubben
Dag Hammarskjölds väg 38
751 85 Uppsala

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