Mammography Facility Adverse Event and Action Report - May 4, 2018: Allen County Kansas Hospital dba Allen County Regional Hospital

Mammography Facility Adverse Event and Action Report - May 4, 2018: Allen County Kansas Hospital dba Allen County Regional Hospital

On March 28, 2017, The American College of Radiology (ACR) initiated a Full Additional Mammography Review (AMR) of mammograms performed by this facility based on deficiencies noted with the clinical images submitted by the facility during the accreditation renewal process. The ACR notified the facility on May 16, 2017, that the results of the AMR revealed that fifteen (15) out of thirty (30) clinical cases reviewed failed to meet the ACR's clinical image evaluation criteria. Continue reading.