All hospital employees should be aware that the Joint Commission may ask how the facility is addressing items 1 to 10 from the Joint Commission Sentinel Alert MRI Some Hospitals have been asked to provide details about: MRI zoning, training, policy and procedure manual. Example: some inspectors have been looking for the zoning signs. Just from an internet search…
DetailsAs you know, medical radiation has caused injury to patients from both interventional fluoroscopy and functional CT imaging. Last summer’s Joint Commission Sentinel Alert included recommendations to protect patients from undue and unsafe exposure. As a leader in diagnostic medical physics, KGHP can help you reach these JC goals. PREP for safer fluoroscopy After the…
DetailsOn September 23 and 24, 2011, the Maryland Society of Radiologic Technologists held its 52nd Annual Meeting in Ocean City, Maryland. One of the featured speakers at the meeting was none other than KGHP’s own Kelly McGrady, the company’s newest medical physicist. Kelly spoke about “Tomosynthesis: Origination & Applications.” I’m pleased to introduce Kelly, who has…
DetailsFor nearly 25 years, we at Krueger-Gilbert Health Physics, Inc. (KGHP) have strived to earn the position of respected leader in the diagnostic medical physics field by demonstrating an extraordinary commitment to our clients’ needs. In a transforming industry where the tools, guidelines and regulations for use of radiation technology change rapidly, we have always…
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