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
Change Log
Date | Summary of Changes |
|---|---|
7 December 2022 | Version 1 – New document (previously captured in IQ-1159) |
8 February 2023 | Version 2 – Inclusion of certificate as appendix |
9 August 2023 | Version 1 – Moved to new template from IQ-1215 and minor spelling error |
26 September 2024 | Version 2 – Reviewed and confirmed to be current |
13 May 2025 | Version 3 – Coal Mine Workers (no longer accredited through QIP) updated certificate |
11 December 2025 | Version 4 – Updated certificate |
10 September 2026 | Version 5 – Updated appendix certificate |
