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In-house CT program development.

C Brown1

  • 1Department of Veterans Affairs, Philadelphia, PA.

Radiology Management
|February 3, 1992
PubMed
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Performing in-house Computed Tomography (CT) maintenance can save money and reduce downtime. This guide offers practical advice for managers considering this cost-effective option.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging Technology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • In-house Computed Tomography (CT) maintenance is often perceived as lengthy.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia has experience with this process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a structured approach for managers interested in in-house CT maintenance.
  • To highlight the potential benefits of self-performing CT maintenance.

Main Methods:

  • The author shares personal experience and practical advice.
  • Step-by-step guidance and documentation are provided.

Main Results:

  • In-house CT maintenance can lead to substantial cost savings.

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  • Implementing in-house maintenance can significantly decrease equipment downtime.

    • Conclusions:

    • Managers can investigate in-house CT maintenance as a viable option.
    • The benefits of cost reduction and minimized downtime outweigh the initial time investment.