Mammography Physics Services

In the realm of medical imaging, mammography stands out as one of the most rigorously regulated modalities, necessitating comprehensive physics services to uphold compliance and accreditation standards. As seasoned professionals designated as MQSA Qualified Experts, we bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table.

 

Our commitment extends to assisting you in navigating the intricacies of regulatory compliance. Whether it’s staying abreast of the latest standards, conducting thorough quality assessments, or implementing best practices, we are dedicated to ensuring that your mammography operations align with the highest industry standards.

Beyond compliance, our focus encompasses optimizing patient dose levels. We understand the delicate balance between obtaining diagnostically valuable images and minimizing radiation exposure. Through meticulous calibration and advanced techniques, we work towards achieving the optimal balance that prioritizes patient safety without compromising diagnostic efficacy.

 

Moreover, our expertise extends to enhancing image quality. We recognize the critical role that image clarity plays in accurate diagnostics. By employing cutting-edge technology and employing stringent quality control measures, we aim to deliver mammography images of superior quality, facilitating more precise and reliable interpretations.

Partnering with Olympic Health Physics

Partnering with us means gaining a valuable ally in your pursuit of excellence in mammography services. Our MQSA Qualified Experts are not just professionals; they are dedicated advocates for the highest standards of care, working collaboratively with you to elevate your mammography practice to new heights of quality and regulatory adherence.

Mammography Physics Services

Our mammography physics services are designed to meet all MQSA and ACR requirements for FFDM, Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy systems.  In addition to your annual testing requirements, we are also available for physics evaluations following service repairs.

Mammography Monitor Services

With the increase in many radiologists reading mammograms remotely, we provide a stand alone mammography monitor physics service to keep you in compliance with FDA and MQSA requirements.  Our review of your mammography monitors will follow the manufacturer requirements for physics evaluations to ensure the room layout, lighting conditions, and monitor performance is suitable for diagnostic interpretation of mammograms.

How Much Does Mammography Physics Testing Cost?

The cost of Mammography Physics Testing may vary based on the modality and type of installation. For the most accurate estimate, you may contact us here or give us a call at 253-254-6988 to talk through the specifics of your facility and equipment.

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253-254-6988

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Full Field Digital Mammography (FFDM) Physics Tests


• Mammographic Unit Assembly Evaluation
• Collimation Assessment
• Artifact Evaluation
• kVp Accuracy & Reproducibility
• Beam Quality Assessment (HVL)
• Evaluation of System Resolution
• AEC Function Performance
• Breast Entrance Exposure
• AEC Reproducibility
• Average Glandular Dose
• Radiation Output Rate
• Phantom Image Quality Evaluation
• SNR & CNR
• Diagnostic Review Workstation QC

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Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Physics Tests


• Mammographic Unit Assembly Evaluation
• Collimation Assessment
• Artifact Evaluation
• kVp Accuracy & Reproducibility
• Beam Quality Assessment (HVL)
• Evaluation of System Resolution
• AEC Function Performance
• Breast Entrance Exposure
• AEC Reproducibility
• Average Glandular Dose
• Radiation Output Rate
• Phantom Image Quality Evaluation
• SNR & CNR
• Diagnostic Review Workstation QC

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Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Physics Tests


• Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Unit Assembly Evaluation
• Collimation Assessment
• Focal Spot Performance & System Limiting Resolution
• kVp Accuracy & Reproducibility
• Beam Quality Assessment (HVL)
• AEC System Performance Assessment
• Receptor Speed Uniformity
• Breast Entrance Exposure
• Average Glandular Dose
• Exposure Reproducibility
• Image Quality Evaluation
• Artifact Evaluation
• Localization Accuracy Test