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This section provides instructions for creating and editing families

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Family and Organization Relationships

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Each organization has a functional relationship to the family it belongs to. These relationships are classified as follows:

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of organizations.

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Additionally, each organization in a family has a hierarchical relationship to the other members of the family (as applicable). The hierarchical relationships are as follows:

  • Parent – Organization at a top or higher level within an organizational family. A parent can have one or more child organizations.
  • Child – Organization at the bottom or lower level within an organizational family.
  • Peer – Organization on an equal standing with another organization within an organizational family.
  • Division – Major functional or administrative grouping within an organization.
  • Subdivision – Minor functional group within a division.
  • Department – A particular group within an organization.
  • Sub-department – Minor group within a department.

Creating New Families

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Curating Family Records

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Families consist of one or more associated organizations. Each organization has a relationship to the family and to other organizations within the same family. Families are identified by their NCI-designated names where applicable.

For example, the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center family consists of the following organizations, among others:

  • Mayo Clinic Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Rochester
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
  • Mayo Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Scottsdale-Phoenix
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An organization can belong to multiple families.

You can create families and add, edit, or remove organizations belonging to them. You can also assign and change the hierarchical relationships between organizations in a given family.

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Adding Organizations to Families

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Changing Functional and Hierarchical Relationships

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Removing Organizations from Families

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You can remove organizations from any family listed in the Family List table.

How to Remove Organizations From Families

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In the Organization Family Members list, locate the appropriate organization, and click Remove.

For instructions, refer to the following pages:

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You can not “undo” the remove function. If you delete an organization from a family by mistake, follow the instructions in Adding Organizations to Families to add it back into the family.

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Deleting Families

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Listing Families

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