Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 161-165, December 2009
The European federation of organisations for medical physics policy statement No. 13: Recommended guidelines on the development of safety and quality management systems for medical physics departments☆
Abstract
This EFOMP Policy Statement outlines the way in which a Safety and Quality Management System can be developed for Medical Physics Departments. The Policy Statement can help Medical Physicists to eliminate or at least minimize accidents or incidences due to improper use or application of medical technology on one hand and on the other to guarantee a safe, effective and efficient usage of new highly complicated and sophisticated technologies and procedures.
Keywords: Policy statement, Medical physics, Safety and quality management, Recommended guidelines
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☆ Disclaimer Note: EFOMP Policy statement No.13 has been approved by EFOMP Council in Krakow (Poland) on 20 September, 2008. Hence this paper has not been subjected to standard peer review, being an official policy statement of the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics.
PII: S1120-1797(08)00099-9
doi:10.1016/j.ejmp.2008.11.002
© 2008 Associazione Italiana di Fisica Medica. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 161-165, December 2009
