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Accreditation showcases your radiology practice in the best possible way, and at the ACR®, we make it easy. With ACR Accreditation you receive: Comprehensive options: Nine modalities, three designation programs and one Center of Excellence program — we offer more than any other accrediting organization.

Use the search to find imaging facilities accredited by the ACR. The search covers all modalities and includes facilities whose applications are in progress. Whether you are a patient, provider or third-party payer, find the information critical to selecting the appropriate facility for imaging needs.

ACR Accreditation is America's oldest medical imaging accreditation, upholding over 30 years of quality medical imaging standards. Radiologists who are working members of ACR evaluate your submissions in a blind peer-review process and provide comprehensive feedback.

The American College of Radiology (ACR), founded in 1923, is a professional medical society representing nearly 40,000 diagnostic radiologists, radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians and medical physicists.

Brain tumors represent a complex and clinically diverse disease group whose management is particularly dependent on neuroimaging given the wide range of differential diagnostic considerations and clinical scenarios.

4 天之前 · The ACR strongly recommends using the services of a qualified medical physicist for the image quality control portion of your phantom submission. After your new or renewal application is processed, an online testing packet will be activated which will contain all clinical and phantom data forms required for accreditation review.

4 天之前 · All ACR-accredited CT facilities and those applying for accreditation must maintain a documented QC program and must comply with the minimum frequencies of testing outlined in the 2012 ACR CT QC manual, revised edition (2017). CT sites applying for the first time or renewing will receive an electronic copy of the manual via email.

4 天之前 · An ACR phantom (Gammex 464) must be used to accredit all units used to produce diagnostic clinical images for patients at the facility. A complete set of phantom images—along with dose measurements taken with the appropriate dose phantoms—from every CT unit must be submitted. Using the Gammex 464 phantom and Computed Tomography Dose Index ...

2018年3月2日 · Albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is a urine test to see how well your kidneys are working. First, the amount of albumin in your urine is measured. Albumin is the most common type of protein found in your urine. Higher amounts of albumin in the urine can be a sign that your kidneys are not working as well as they should.