Melbourne and Australia received a further health
boost today when Dental & Medical Diagnostic Imaging became a level 2
accredited diagnostic imaging practice, recognising the quality and safety of
their practice.
The practice
has been awarded level 2 accreditation by Quality in Practice Pty Ltd (QIP), which is
part of Australia’s leading accreditation company managing programs for
medical imaging, optometry, physiotherapy andgeneral practice accreditation.
QIP Chair - Gary Smith, said "achieving
accreditation demonstrates that the practice makes a significant investment in
quality on a day-to-day basis from the top down".
Accreditation is a major achievement and is a clear
demonstration that Dental & Medical Diagnostic Imaging is constantly
striving to improve their level of service to their clients and the community
Gary Smith said. “Practices seek accreditation
through QIP because they want to be the best and this is another step towards
excellence."
The QIP Accreditation framework is based on national
standards that are set by the Commonwealth Department of Health and
Ageing.
Accreditation is a program that aims to provide a
range of guarantees to clients by accrediting the practice environment.
To achieve this endorsement, Dental & Medical
Diagnostic Imaging has demonstrated that they meet all standards set by the
Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing.
Pamela
Gilbert, said "accreditation was attained through the cooperation and
communication among staff members".
"Everyone in the practice
played a valuable role in ensuring we met the Standards. “
The recognition of working in an accredited practice
gives our dedicated staff a feeling of prestige " said Pamela
Gilbert.
Dental & Medical Diagnostic Imaging is proud to
confirm they display the QIP accreditation logo at their practice.
“We want to communicate to our clients that their
well being is our priority. QIP Accreditation assures patients we are
committed to providing care which meets the Standards” said Pamela
Gilbert.
Dental & Medical Diagnostic Imaging, located atunit 9, 1175 Toorak Road Camberwell Victoria 3124
Ph 03 9889
1771, offers a range of 3 D diagnostic imaging services including dental and
medical Cone Beam CT and OPG. All is digital 3D specialising in the head and
neck.
For further information on QIP, please visit
www.qip.com.au or free call 1300 888 329.
Media
contact: Pamela Gilbert Ph 03 9889 1771 or 0488 080 100