DIAS certification is the diagnostic imaging accreditation process that all medical imaging practices are required to have to claim from Medicare funding. This includes dental, mobile imaging, urology, gynaecology, cardiac, and general practices – anyone who utilises medical imaging for diagnostic purposes. The accreditation process aims to ensure access to Medicare rebates as well as…
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If you have started the DIAS certification process, you are aware that regulations require an LSPN or Location Specific Practice Number. But what exactly is this and how does it impact your practice? Here are some insights from our team who provides professional DIAS certification services for medical practices. What is an LSPN? The LSPN…
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Excelsior Accreditation aims to make life easier for practices by helping you understand the requirements for Radiation Safety Plans. The central issue is that every Australian State and Territory uses a different approach to this, with some jurisdictions not requiring Radiation Safety Plans at all. Certainly a “head-scratcher”! Here’s what you need to know.Full preparation…
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After working for over 20 years as a Senior Radiographer, Mammographer, Breast Sonographer and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist in the healthcare industry, Caroline O’Sullivan decided to put her efforts into making it easier for healthcare professionals to do what they do best. And that’s how Excelsior Accreditation began, growing into the service provider of choice…
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Maintaining DIAS certification is critical for all diagnostic imaging professionals and practices, as it maintains access to Medicare rebates, helps improve and standardise practice processes, improves client relationships and practice informational resources, and develops a world-class reputation that ensures a competitive edge over non-accredited practices. If your practice’s accreditation has lapsed for any reason or…
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If your practice offers diagnostic imaging services and you want to stay competitive, compliant with the highest standards for patient care, and remain eligible for Medicare benefits, then it’s essential to gain and retain your DIAS certification. Accreditation partners are an invaluable part of this process, helping to lighten this administrative burden, format data for…
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Excelsior Accreditation serves medical imaging practices and professionals in Australia by providing expert support services that streamline the process of acquiring mandatory DIAS accreditation.
