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Guidelines for diagnostic radiology services in general hospitals

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7317190
Guidelines are provided to be used in the development of planning documents related to diagnostic radiology services in general hospitals, in the Section 1122 review process for determining the feasibility of applications for diagnostic radiology services, and by hospitals in their planning and developmental roles. Criteria and standards concerning the quality of services, availability, and cost are suggested for diagnostic radiology services, utilization rates, regionalization of services, planning, facilities (space and workload), staffing, financial considerations, and interrelationships with radiologists, organizations, and medical office facilities. Diagnostic radiology services and health facilities are categorized by level of service. Procedures for implementation and updating of these guidelines are included. (GRA)
Research Organization:
Northeastern Wisconsin Health Planning Council, Inc., Green Bay (USA)
OSTI ID:
7317190
Report Number(s):
HRP-0006978
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English