DEP Fourth Quarter Mammography Inspections Released.Records Show All 111 Inspected Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (pĕnsəlvā`nyə), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bordered by New Jersey, across the Delaware River (E), Delaware (SE), Maryland (S), West Virginia (SW), Ohio (W), and Lake Erie and New York Facilities Meeting Federal StandardsHARRISBURG Harrisburg, city (1990 pop. 52,376), state capital and seat of Dauphin co., SE Pa., on the Susquehanna River; settled c.1710 by John Harris, who established a trading post and operated a ferry there; inc. 1791. , Pa., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Department of Environmental Protection (DEP DEP Deposit DEP Deputy DEP Department of Environmental Protection DEP Dependent DEP Departure DEP Depot DEP Deposition DEP deployed (US DoD) DEP Data Execution Prevention (computer security) ) Secretary Kathleen Kathleen may refer to: People with the given name Kathleen:
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). DEP inspects each of Pennsylvania's approximately 400 certified See certification. mammography facilities annually under a contract with FDA, which sets standards for these facilities under the federal Mammography Quality Standards Act Mammography Quality Standards Act Imaging A regulation requiring mammography clinics to mail Pts–in addition to those sent to the Pt's physician–clear, easily understood, written reports of mammography within 30 days of the examination or sooner if . The inspections are part of an ongoing effort to ensure a high-degree of proficiency pro·fi·cien·cy n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies The state or quality of being proficient; competence. Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence in the maintenance and operation of sophisticated equipment used to conduct these tests. DEP has released these quarterly reports since April 2004. A performance audit released by the state Auditor State auditors are executive officers of U.S. states. The office usually is created by the state constitution.
DEP is making information on the inspections available by partnering with the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. Information on locating regional mammography facilities, and on when the latest inspection for that facility was conducted, is available online at http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/, Keyword: "Mammography", then click on Mammography Facilities in PA.
CONTACT: Ron Ruman
(717) 787-1323
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a list of mammography facilities inspected during the fourth quarter of 2006: ADAMS COUNTY -- Wellspan Health Center ALLEGHENY COUNTY -- Allegheny General Breast Care Center -- UPMC Passavant -- Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus -- Allegheny Imaging Institute DBA Kennedy Medical Imaging BEAVER COUNTY -- Heritage Valley Health System Chippewa -- Heritage Valley Health System The Medical Center -- Heritage Valley Health System Women's Health Center -- Aliquippa Community Hospital BEDFORD COUNTY -- UPMC Bedford Memorial BERKS COUNTY -- The Reading Hospital Imaging Center at Hamburg -- St. Joseph Medical Center Berks Imaging Center -- St. Joseph Health Network at Maidencreek -- Lehigh Valley Diagnostic Imaging Hamburg -- Healthsouth Diagnostic Center of Reading BUCKS COUNTY -- Oxford Valley Diagnostic Center -- Frankford Hospital Bucks County Campus -- Women's Diagnostic Center of Doylestown Hospital -- Women's Diagnostic Center at the Health and Wellness Center -- Bucks County Advanced Imaging Center LLC -- St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital Women's Imaging Center -- St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital Radiology BUTLER COUNTY -- Butler Memorial Hospital CAMBRIA COUNTY -- Ebensburg Care Center CENTRE COUNTY -- Mount Nittany Medical Center Comprehensive Breast Care Center CHESTER COUNTY -- Imaging Center of Jennersville Regional Hospital -- St. Joseph Health Network at Elverson -- Women's Diagnostic Center at Brandywine Hospital CLINTON COUNTY -- Lock Haven Hospital COLUMBIA COUNTY -- Alley Medical Center -- Berwick Hospital CRAWFORD COUNTY -- Meadville Medical Center CUMBERLAND COUNTY -- Shippensburg Health Services -- Holy Spirit Imaging Center West -- Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates DAUPHIN COUNTY -- Tristan Associates Women's Imaging Center -- Tristan Associates Linglestown -- Tristan Associates Hershey Office DELAWARE COUNTY -- Southeast Medical Imaging at Brinton Lake -- Crozer Chester Medical Center -- Crozer Chester Medical Center Springfield Division -- The Diagnostic Breast Center ERIE COUNTY -- Corry Memorial Hospital -- St. Vincent Health Center Women's Diagnostic Center -- Hamot Imaging Center Fairview -- Hamot Imaging Center Waterford -- OB GYN Associates of Erie -- Carol Ann Lyons MD FAYETTE COUNTY -- Uniontown Hospital Outpatient Diagnostic Center -- Cherry Tree Medical Associated, Inc. -- Uniontown Hospital -- Open MRI of Connellsville LLC FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Greencastle Health Services -- Rhonda Brake Shreiner Women's Center -- Waynesboro Hospital -- Waynesboro Health Center GREENE COUNTY -- Southwest Regional Medical Center HUNTINGDON COUNTY -- JC Blair Memorial Hospital LACKAWANNA COUNTY -- Moses Taylor Hospital -- Breast Care Center of Delta Medix LANCASTER COUNTY -- Ephrata Community Hospital -- Imaging Center of Lancaster -- Women & Babies Hospital Mammography -- Willow Street Imaging LAWRENCE COUNTY -- Jameson Memorial Hospital -- Jameson Hospital South -- Jameson Memorial Hospital NWHP LEBANON COUNTY -- Vision Imaging of Lebanon LLC LEHIGH COUNTY -- St. Luke's Center for Women's Health LUZERNE COUNTY -- Vision Imaging of Kingston LLC -- Center for Diagnostic Imaging -- Wyoming Valley Health Care System, Inc. Wilkes-Barre -- Wyoming Valley Health Care System Edwardsville -- Wyoming Valley Health Care System Back Mountain Diagnostic Center LYCOMING COUNTY -- Muncy Valley Hospital -- Jersey Shore Hospital -- Kathryn Candor Lundy Breast Health Center MERCER COUNTY -- UPMC Horizon Greenville -- UPMC Horizon Shenango -- Sharon Regional Health System -- Sharon Regional Health System Healthplace MONROE COUNTY -- Pocono Medical Center MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- Abington OB GYN Associates -- Mercy Suburban Hospital MONTOUR COUNTY -- Geisinger Medical Center NORTHAMPTON COUNTY -- Easton Hospital Imaging Center -- Easton Hospital -- Northwood Diagnostic Imaging -- Easton Radiology Breast Imaging -- Easton Radiology Diagnostic Imaging Center PHILADELPHIA COUNTY -- Tenet Roxborough Memorial Hospital -- Frankford Hospital Frankford Division -- CTCA Eastern Regional Medical Center -- Fox Chase Cancer Center -- Tenet Graduate Hospital -- Frankford Hospital Torresdale Campus -- St. Joseph's Hospital -- Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia -- Northeastern Hospital -- Jeanes Hospital -- Hospital of the University of Penna. Breast Imaging Center -- Chestnut Hill Hospital -- Chestnut Hill Hospital-Women's Center SCHUYLKILL COUNTY -- Good Samaritan Health Center-North -- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center -- St. Catherine Medical Center Fountain Springs SOMERSET COUNTY -- Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center at Windber Medical Center WARREN COUNTY -- Warren General Hospital WASHINGTON COUNTY -- Monongahela Valley Hospital, Inc. -- Centerville Clinics, Inc. WESTMORELAND COUNTY -- Women's Center Mercy Jeannette Hospital CONTACT: Ron Ruman, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (often abbreviated PA DEP, or just DEP) is state agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. See also
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