The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a updating the agency’s regulatory implementation of the Mammography Quality Standards Act Regulations of 1992 (). The 新澳门六合彩官网® (新澳门六合彩官网®) is analyzing the final rule and will release further information for providers and accredited facilities once the review is complete.
The MQSA authorized the FDA to develop standards that would be enforced through strict accreditation, certification and inspection of equipment and personnel at mammography facilities. The 新澳门六合彩官网, via its , is an FDA-approved accreditation body.
The FDA’s final rule makes several revisions to the program, including modifications related to repeated failure to achieve accreditation, breast density notification, record retention, equipment and quality control, and regulatory enforcement, among other issues. The rule goes into effect for mammography facilities Sept. 10, 2024.
Members with questions can contact Gloria Romanelli, JD, 新澳门六合彩官网 Senior Director, Legislative and Regulatory Relations.