Current through November, 2024
Section 11-45-125 - Mammography x-ray systems and facilities(a) Only x-ray systems, pursuant to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 , Public Law 102-539, 42 U.S.C. 263 b, and 21 C.F.R. Part 900, shall be used for screening and diagnostic mammography.(b) A facility performing mammography shall have a valid certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 , Public Law 102-539, 42 U.S.C. 263 b, and 21 C.F.R. Part 900.(c) A facility performing mammography shall ensure that the additional mammography activities of processing the x-ray film, interpreting the image, and maintaining viewing conditions, wherever performed, meet all quality standards pursuant to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 , Public Law 102-539, 42 U.S.C. 263 b, and 21 C.F.R. Part 900.(d) A facility without a valid certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 , Public Law 102-539, 42 U.S.C. 263 b, and 21 C.F.R. Part 900 shall electronically disconnect diagnostic mammography x-ray systems from the power source.(e) Each mammography facility shall maintain accurate records of mammography services performed at the facility with at least the following information: (2) Referring physician's name;(3) Mammography examination date;(4) Type of mammography examination; and(5) Name of radiologic technologist who performed the mammography examination.(f) No individual or facility shall obstruct, prevent, or deny a holder of a valid certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 , Public Law 102-539, 42 U.S.C. 263 b, and 21 C.F.R. Part 900 from acquiring data, information, or statistics on outcome required by Public Law 102-539.[Eff 11/12/99] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-10, 321-11, 321-71) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-1, 321-11(21), 321-71)