Radiology
Our equipment and methods are designed especially for children. Your child’s safety is our primary concern, and we subscribe to the guidelines of Image Gently®, the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging.
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Recognized by the American College of Radiology (ACR)
ACR accreditation is the gold standard in medical imaging. These gold seals of accreditation identify Texas Children’s Radiology as an accredited facility, recognized by the ACR for our commitment to safe and quality imaging in computed tomography (CT) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, and ultrasound.
Texas Children’s Radiology is also recognized by the ACR as a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence. Our imaging facilities have undergone a comprehensive assessment by a third-party to ensure our patient care, quality, and radiation safety meet operational and outcomes metrics of excellence.
We have also been named a Recognized Center for Healthcare – AI, the first national artificial intelligence quality assurance program for radiology facilities. Texas Children’s is the first children’s hospital to achieve this designation.
Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE)
Texas Children’s Radiology Department has earned the gold standard in accreditation from the ACR for our medical imaging expertise. These gold seals of accreditation signify our achievement as a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE) – the highest achievement for medical imaging facilities. To receive these seals means that the DICOE identifies Texas Children’s Radiology as a facility committed to safe and quality imaging in computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine and ultrasound.
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