South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-64 - X-Rays (Title B)
Part IV - USE OF X-RAYS IN THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Appendix 61-64.IV.A - Information to be Submitted by Persons Proposing to Conduct Healing Arts Screening

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-64.IV.A
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

Persons requesting that the Department approve a healing arts screening program shall submit the following information for review and approval:

1. Name and address of the applicant, and where applicable, the names and addresses of agents within the state.

2. Diseases or conditions for which the x-ray examinations are to be used.

3. Description in detail of the x-ray examinations proposed in the screening program.

4. Description of the population to be examined in the screening program (i.e., age, sex, physical condition, and other appropriate information).

5. An evaluation of any known alternate methods not involving ionizing radiation which could achieve the goals of the screening program and why these methods are not used in preference to the x-ray examinations.

6. An evaluation by a qualified expert of the x-ray system(s) to be used in the screening program. The evaluation by the qualified expert shall show that such system(s) do satisfy all requirements of this regulation.

7. A description of the image quality control program.

8. A copy of the technique chart for the x-ray examinations procedures to be used.

9. The qualifications of each individual who will be operating the x-ray system(s).

10. The qualifications of the individual who will be supervising the operators of the x-ray system(s).

11. The name and address of the individual who will interpret the radiograph(s).

12. A description of the procedures to be used in advising the individuals screened and their private practitioners of the healing arts of the results of the screening procedure and any further medical needs indicated.

13. A description of the procedures for the retention or disposition of the radiographs and other records pertaining to the x-ray examinations.

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