Changing market forces, increasing health awareness, the advent of medical tourism and health insurance, and the entry of the corporate sector into health delivery have raised the demand for quality in healthcare services. The rapid changes in the healthcare system, with revolutionary advancements in imaging, along with the lack of any existing imaging standards in the country, have upturned the need for an accreditation structure. The Quality Council of India (QCI) has therefore introduced standards for medical imaging services, focusing on the control of services, personnel, imaging processes and procedures, facility and environment, equipment, and documentation, as well as risk control and safety.
Moreover, NABH accreditation for MIS is based on optimum standards and professional accountability and encourages healthcare organizations to pursue excellence. Considering the above, do…