{"id":12307,"date":"2013-03-25T15:30:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T19:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2013\/03\/albany-med-obgyn-re-accredited.html"},"modified":"2017-11-08T13:58:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T18:58:05","slug":"albany-med-obgyn-re-accredited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2013\/03\/albany-med-obgyn-re-accredited\/","title":{"rendered":"Albany Med OBGYN Department Re-accredited by AIUM"},"content":{"rendered":"
Albany Medical Center<\/b>‘s Department
\nof Obstetrics and Gynecology has been
\nreaccredited by the Ultrasound Practice
\nCouncil of the American Institute of Ultrasound
\nin Medicine (AIUM), recognizing the
\nprogram’s technicians, physicians and procedures
\nmeet rigorous national standards.<\/p>\n
Albany Med’s program has been accredited
\nby AIUM for more than 10 years.<\/p>\n
Albany Med achieved this recognition
\nby meeting meticulous guidelines in areas
\nincluding training and qualifications of
\nphysicians and sonographers; ultrasound
\nequipment maintenance; documentation;
\nstorage, and record-keeping practices;
\npolicies and procedures to protect patients
\nand staff; quality assurance methods; and
\nthe thoroughness, technical quality and
\ninterpretation of the sonograms.<\/p>\n
Albany Med’s OB\/GYN practice performs
\napproximately 10,000 sonograms a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Albany Medical Center’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has been reaccredited by the Ultrasound Practice Council of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), recognizing the program’s technicians, physicians and procedures meet rigorous national standards. Albany Med’s program has…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-briefs"],"yoast_head":"\r\n