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Acr Accreditation For Utah Valley Hospital’S Radiation Oncology Center, Remy Manigold May 2019

Acr Accreditation For Utah Valley Hospital’S Radiation Oncology Center, Remy Manigold

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

Becoming an accredited clinic through the American College of Radiology (ACR) and their Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation (ROPA) program will provide third-party evaluation of patient care to ensure the best treatment possible for patients.

Talk of getting ACR accreditation has occurred in the past for Utah Valley Hospital/American Fork Hospital, but at the time it was seen as something that did not provide sufficient value vs. the cost. The recent One Intermountain restructuring is intended to unify all of the Intermountain Healthcare radiation oncology centers in Utah so the Radiation Oncology Director has set the goal that all Intermountain radiation …