Quality Policy

Policy Statement

Imaging Queensland, an entity of Integral Diagnostics, is committed to providing high quality consistent diagnostic imaging services to our patients, referrers, and all stakeholders.

Purpose/ Introduction

This policy outlines how Imaging Queensland will ensure high quality and consistent diagnostic imaging services across all our sites.

Scope/ Action

Imaging Queensland currently holds and maintains the following accreditations and certifications to ensure continued high-quality services:

• ISO 9001:2015 certification by HDAA with registration on the JAS-ANZ register (search for Integral Diagnostics);
• Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme, accredited by QIP

Imaging Queensland, in addition to the above, ensure best practice is maintained by aligning to the following:

• The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) Guidelines (relevant to our practice)
• The National Safety Quality Health Services (NSQHS) Standards (relevant to our practice)
• The Medicare requirements for a diagnostic imaging service
• Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme requirements for Resources Safety & Health Queensland (RSHQ), relevant to our practice

The quality of our services is reviewed regularly through patient and referrer feedback and internal mechanisms to identify areas of potential improvement.

Responsibilities and Relevant To:

• All Imaging Queensland Staff
• Patients
• General public
• Visitors & Contractors

Associated Documents

Quality Management System Manual

Attachments

Appendix 1 – Current certificate expires 27 Nov 2028

References:

• JAS ANZ (jas-anz.org)
• Diagnostic Imaging Scheme Standards | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
• Coal Mine Workers’ Health Scheme| Business Queensland
• HDAA – Australia’s Leading Human Services Auditing Agency (hdaau.com.au)
• QIP | Quality Innovation Performance Limited
• Faculty of Clinical Radiology | RANZCR
• The NSQHS Standards | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
• Medicare eligibility to provide diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology services – Services Australia

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