IAC MRI MULTIPLE SITE (Fixed and/or Mobile) SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION Application supplement to be completed by facilities adding sites (fixed and/or mobile) to a current MRI accreditation. Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Affidavit of Change in Ownership or Operations Instructions: Use this form to report changes in ownership or operations to IAC. A modification of accreditation status or transfer of ownership will not be final unless required fees are paid and this affidavit is signed by IAC. IAC may ask that you submit additional information and an opinion letter from your legal counsel to confirm the information provided in this affidavit. 1. The accredited facility (“Facility”) is: Name: Application #: Address: EIN (Federal Tax ID): Division (check all that apply): Does the Facility have multiple sites (fixed and/or mobile)? If so, list the addresses of each site here (use additional sheets, if necessary): Vascular Testing Echocardiography Nuclear/PET MRI CT Carotid Stenting Dental CT Vein Center Cardiac Electrophysiology 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 2 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. 2. Provide information below for all the changes that apply: Change of ownership Name of new owner: EIN of new owner: Address of new owner: Change of name New name: Change of address New address: Change in Medical Director Name of current Medical Director: Change in Technical Director Name of current Technical Director: Other: 3. Using Facility letterhead, please attach a detailed explanation of the situation in your own words. If other changes in personnel or equipment have taken place, describe those changes. If the Facility has multiple sites, explain how each site is or is not affected by the change. Please include dates, full legal names, addresses, whether there was a dissolution, merger, or other corporate change and any other information that you think would be helpful. 4. The effective date of the change is: 5. To the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that at the time of this change, the Facility and, if applicable, its new owner: A. B. C. D. 6. Had a qualified Medical Director; Had a qualified Technical Director; Assumed and agreed to be bound by the terms of the IAC Accreditation Agreement; and Was in compliance with all IAC Standards, policies and procedures. On behalf of the Facility, I request that IAC approve the change and modify the Facility’s accreditation status or transfer of ownership accordingly. I represent and warrant that I have authority to execute this affidavit on behalf of the Facility. Under penalty of perjury, I certify that the above information is accurate, true, and complete. By: ________________________ Name: Title: Date: Reviewed & Approved by IAC: By: ________________________ Name: Title: Date: Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 3 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. IAC Multiple Sites (Fixed and/or Mobile) MRI Facility Response Sheet Name of Institution (as listed in the Accreditation Agreement): (This institution name will be tracked in the IAC database and will receive all IAC correspondence.) Facility application/accreditation number: Number of sites included with this application: Prior to completing this application supplement, refer to the IAC MRI Standards for Multiple Sites (Fixed and/or Mobile). Multiple site refers to facility sites operated by the same corporation/entity and meeting the following criteria, without exception: 1. Multiple Sites (Fixed and/or Mobile) In order to qualify as a multiple site facility, the following information as listed in the IAC Accreditation Policies and Procedures will apply. A. Multiple sites refer to two or more fixed sites where testing/procedures are performed. B. The accreditation will be “owned” only by the legal entity with the EIN listed on the Agreement. C. Organizations performing mobile testing at multiple locations may apply on a single application if the sites meet all of the requirements published in the division Standards. Additional application information will be required and additional fees will apply. D. For multiple site applications: i. All correspondence will go through the address listed on the Accreditation Agreement. ii. Each site may be granted accreditation independently based on adherence to the Standards. iii. Certificates are provided to each site granted accreditation and each site is published on the IAC division website. iv. In general, the site with the highest testing volumes will be named as the main site. However, this may vary based upon the operational structure of the facility. E. Multiple sites are not required to apply for identical testing areas. Each multiple site may apply only for the examinations that are performed at the site. F. An accredited facility may add an additional site at any time during the period when accreditation is valid by completing the multiple site application supplement and submitting the required additional fees. If granted, all of the sites will expire at the time of the original accreditation decision. G. Refer to the Standards for the Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) criteria. Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 4 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. Case Study Requirements Applicant facilities must submit six total case studies for each MRI unit. Cases must represent each area of testing that is performed on the scanner (i.e., Cardiovascular MRI, Breast MRI, Body MRI [chest (non-cardiac), abdomen, pelvis, extremity], Musculoskeletal MRI, Neurological MRI, MRA). performed choose one of the following): 1 wrist; or 1 ankle; or 1 foot; or 1 elbow Case Three: (choose one of the following not represented in case two): 1 wrist; or 1 ankle; or 1 foot; or 1 elbow; or 1 TMJ 1 spine (cervical, lumbar, thoracic) Other: Case Four & Five: Any of the above with pathology (these should be different studies than cases 1-3) Case Six: 1 abnormal scan Body Accreditation Case One: 1 upper abdomen (i.e., liver or kidney or pancreas) Case Two: 1 soft tissue pelvis (i.e., ovaries or prostate) Case Three: 1 mediastinum (non-cardiac) Case Four: (choose any of the following): 1 soft tissue neck; or 1 brachial plexus; or Case Five: choose any of the above, with pathology (these should be different studies than 1-3) Case Six: 1 abnormal scan Breast MRI Only Submit six cases studies on CD or DVD with the viewer installed of all the sequences acquired used in the interpretation. All with pathology. Cardiovascular MRI Accreditation Case One: 1 complete gated cine cardiac examination in either a normal patient or in a patient with valvular heart disease Case Two: 1 complete gated cine cardiac examination in a post myocardial-infarction patient Case Three: 1 complete aortic study demonstrating all sections of either the thoracic or abdominal aorta in a patient with pathology Case Four & Five: Any of the above with pathology (these should be different studies than cases 1-3) Case Six: 1 abnormal scan Musculoskeletal Accreditation Case One: 1 knee Case Two: 1 shoulder (if shoulder exams are not Neurological Accreditation Case One: 1 abnormal brain (MS or tumor) Case Two: 1 abnormal spine Case Three: 1 spine with herniated disc Case Four & Case Five: Any of the above with pathology (these should be different studies than cases 1-3) Case Six: 1 abnormal scan MRA Accreditation Neurological MRA Only; Body MRA Only; or Both Neurological and Body MRA Submit 6 cases total for the MRA testing area. If applying in both body and neurological MRA submit 3 neurological (extracranial and intracranial vessels) and 3 body MRA (non-cardiac) studies For complete case studies requirements, please visit intersocietal.org/mri/seeking/case_studies.htm. Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 5 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. List the name and addresses of all sites included in this application and complete the following pages for each location. Site/location # Site/location name Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 Site/location address 6 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. (Please complete one form below per location.) Name of institution (as listed in the Accreditation Agreement): (This institution name will be tracked in the IAC database and will receive all IAC correspondence.) Site/Location Number (assign consecutive numbers to sites): Name of Site/Location: NPI Number: Tax ID: Medicare Enrollment Number: Department: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Located in: Hospital Physician office separate from hospital Multispecialty clinic Independent facility (e.g., IDTF) Other (specify): Type of Accreditation Applying for at this Site/Location (please check all that apply): Body (pelvis, abdomen, chest (non-cardiac) and/or extremity) Breast Cardiovascular Musculoskeletal Neurological (brain and spine) MRA (neuro and/or body) Volume of Testing (specific to this site) List the number of procedures performed at this site annually, by type of examination. List ALL procedures performed at this site, even if you are not applying for accreditation in all areas. Clinical Area Body Pelvis Abdomen Chest ST Neck Other: ( ) Annual Volume Breast Cardiovascular Heart MRI Other: ( ) Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 7 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. Musculoskeletal Shoulder Elbow Wrist/Hand Hip/Pelvis Knee Foot/Ankle Long Bone TMJ MRA Spine (cervical, lumbar, thoracic) Other: ( ) Neurological Brain Cervical Spine Thoracic Spine Lumbar Spine Other: ( ) MRA Body Neurological Are the following available to deal with medical emergencies at the above site/location? Oxygen/Airway: Emergency Drugs: Yes Yes No No Defibrillator: CPR Certified Staff: Yes Yes No No If no to any of the above, please explain: Note: You may copy this page for additional sites and/or locations Attach, behind this page, an Organizational Chart that includes the Medical Director, Technical Director and all physicians and technologists that perform or interpret any MRI procedures at any of the sites or locations included in your application for accreditation. The chart should indicate at which of these sites or locations each staff member performs or interprets any CT procedures. Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 8 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. Is there one Medical Director (the same individual) for all of the sites/locations? Yes No If no, please explain: Is there one Technical Director (the same individual) for all of the sites/locations? Yes No If no, please explain: Are all staff members (technologists and physicians) that perform/interpret any magnetic resonance procedures at the above listed sites/locations included in the MRI application for accreditation (including staff forms)? If no, the facility’s online accreditation account (Manage Staff) must be updated to reflect all current staff members (medical and technical). Yes No If no, please explain: Are all staff members involved in Quality Improvement (QI) and correlation procedures? Yes No If no, please explain: Are all staff members involved in education programs, including in-house conferences? Yes No If no, please explain: Do all of the sites/locations utilize similar protocols? Yes No If no, please explain: Have you included on the Equipment and Instrumentation Table, within your application, all MRI equipment used at any of the above sites/locations? Yes No If no, please explain: Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 9 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification. Attestation I attest that the information provided about this site is accurate and meets the current IAC Standards and Guidelines for MRI Accreditation. Name: Title: Date: Signature: __________________________________________ Multiple Site (Fixed and/or Mobile) Supplemental Application Reviewed 6/2015 10 * The application process requires good faith participation, including full accuracy of documents submitted. Any facility determined to have falsified documents faces loss of accreditation, suspension from the accreditation process and referral to appropriate state and federal government agencies. Falsification includes deletion or fabrication of data. The IAC reserves the right to randomly audit applications for the purpose of detection of falsification.