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Accreditation standards for medical imaging services

The rapid changes in the healthcare system, with revolutionary advancements in imaging, along with the lack of any existing imaging standards in our country, have raised the need for an accreditation structure. The Quality Council of India (QCI) has therefore introduced standards for medical imaging...

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Autor principal: Zaidi, Zainab
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20607016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.63042
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description The rapid changes in the healthcare system, with revolutionary advancements in imaging, along with the lack of any existing imaging standards in our country, have raised the need for an accreditation structure. The Quality Council of India (QCI) has therefore introduced standards for medical imaging services, focusing on the control of services, personnel, imaging processes and procedures, facility and environment, equipment, and documentation, as well as risk control and safety. This article deals briefly with the standards structured by the QCI for accreditation of imaging services.
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spelling pubmed-28909322010-07-06 Accreditation standards for medical imaging services Zaidi, Zainab Indian J Radiol Imaging Paraclinical The rapid changes in the healthcare system, with revolutionary advancements in imaging, along with the lack of any existing imaging standards in our country, have raised the need for an accreditation structure. The Quality Council of India (QCI) has therefore introduced standards for medical imaging services, focusing on the control of services, personnel, imaging processes and procedures, facility and environment, equipment, and documentation, as well as risk control and safety. This article deals briefly with the standards structured by the QCI for accreditation of imaging services. Medknow Publications 2010-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2890932/ /pubmed/20607016 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.63042 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20607016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.63042
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