R432-950-11. Technical Specifications for Mammography  


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  • (1) The facility shall have available a phantom for use in the facility's ongoing quality control program.

    (2) The facility shall evaluate image quality at least monthly using a phantom that produces measurements satisfactory to the supervising physician.

    (3) The facility's evaluation of clinical images shall include the following:

    (a) Positioning;

    (b) Compression;

    (c) Exposure level;

    (d) Resolution;

    (e) Contrast;

    (f) Noise;

    (g) Exam Identification;

    (h) Artifacts.