IAC Vein Center
IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) is an interdisciplinary accreditation body that oversees the practice and management of varicose vein treatment. When applying for IAC accreditation the overseeing body reviews all the practices within the facility through an onsite visit. The accrediting body ensures that all providers associated with the practice maintain proper continuing education, follow evidence-based protocols, and maintain protocols for the patient safety. In addition, The IAC reviews appropriateness of care relative to national recognized standards of practice. IAC accreditation complements accreditation by the ACR (American College of Radiology) in recognizing facilities that meet the highest standards of care and safety for you, the patient.
American College of Radiology
ACR (American College of Radiology) is an accrediting body for the diagnostic imaging used in a practice. High quality diagnostic imaging is fundamental to state-of-the-art patient care. To receive ACR accreditation specially trained and certified experts in the field of imaging review the images, policies, and practices of the facility. The Ultra sonographer must be registered by a recognized national accrediting board, maintain continuing education, and submit images to the accrediting body for periodic review. The Interventional Radiologist must maintain continuing education, over read imaging studies to for ongoing quality control, and submit reports to the accrediting body for review. ACR accreditation complements accreditation by the IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) in recognizing facilities that meet the highest standards of care and safety for you, the patient.
