Chosun University Hospital Certified as an 'Exemplary Hospital for Medical Imaging Quality Management'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Department of Radiology at Chosun University Hospital (Head Kim Jin-woong) recently received the ‘2021 Medical Imaging Quality Management Model Hospital’ certification from the Korean Society of Radiology. The certification period is three years, from next month until June 2024.

According to Chosun University Hospital on the 22nd, the ‘Medical Imaging Quality Management Model Hospital’ certification is a system organized by the Korean Society of Radiology to evaluate medical institutions that effectively implement quality management to establish a quality management system for special medical equipment.

The evaluation criteria include facilities, safety management, personnel, and interpretation for ▲mammography ▲MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) ▲CT (Computed Tomography).

The Department of Radiology at Chosun University Hospital was highly evaluated for properly installing and exemplary operating special medical equipment.

Kim Jin-woong, head of the Department of Radiology, stated, “Through systematic quality management of special medical equipment, we will continue to strive to provide high-quality medical imaging services to patients.”

Meanwhile, special medical equipment refers to medical devices such as mammography devices, MRI, and CT, which are regulated under the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s ‘Regulations on the Installation and Operation of Special Medical Equipment.’