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Guarantee/Policy

Our Guarantee

Accreditation

The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) a globally recognized standard of excellence in sonography.  Diagnostic medical ultrasound makes important contributions to patient care and may be used in a variety of settings. Ultrasound practice accreditation is designed to set a standard of quality for the performance of basic ultrasound procedures.

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Standards

These Standards and Guidelines for the Accreditation of Ultrasound Practices represent an overview of minimum training, experience, credentialing, and continuing medical education (CME) requirements for medical staff and personnel who perform and interpret diagnostic ultrasound examinations. Furthermore, these standards set requirements for safety (ALARA), maintenance and calibration of equipment, staff performance, reports, record keeping, and quality assurance (QA) for clinical practices where studies are performed.

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Following Specialties​
  • Fetal Echocardiography

  • Gynecologic (with or without Adjunct Competence in 3D)

  • Standard Obstetric Ultrasound (all trimesters or "trimester-specific": a single trimester/combination of any 2 trimesters)

  • Standard Obstetric with an Adjunct in Detailed Fetal Anatomic Ultrasound Examination (CPT 76805)

  • Limited Obstetric Ultrasound (for Advanced Clinical Providers)

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Accepted Payment

Accepted Visa, Mastercard, AmEx
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Gift Cards
Accepted Little Star Gift Cards 

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Our Policy

Policy and Procedures

Practice Standards for Medical Imaging  are divided into five sections:

  • Introduction – defines the practice and the minimum qualifications for the education and certification of individuals in addition to an overview of the specific practice.

  • Medical Imaging Scope of Practice – delineates the parameters of the specific practice.

  • Standards – incorporate patient assessment and management with procedural analysis, performance and evaluation. The standards define the activities of the individual responsible for the care of patients and delivery of medical imaging in the technical areas of performance, such as equipment and material assessment safety standards and total quality management; and in the areas of education, interpersonal relationships, self-assessment and ethical behavior.

  • Glossary – defines terms used in the practice standards document.

  • Advisory Opinion Statements – provide interpretations of the standards intended for the clarification and guidance of specific practice issues.

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Entry Terms and Conditions

Entry and/or winning package(s) can not be substituted/or exchanged for another service and/or transferred to another party. All entries will be captured online and used for future marketing and/or email advertising only by Little Star Imaging. Person(s) can opt out of the entry and/or all contests and/or entries.  Little Star Imaging will NEVER sell and/or share personal information. All entries must be a resident of Florida or must be in the state of Florida (USA) to participate in any/all give-a-ways, events and\or promotions.  

 

Booking Terms and Conditions

  1. All bookings are made on a first-come, first-served basis.

  2. Upon completion of the booking, it is required that clients arrive 10 minutes early to complete any necessary paperwork.

  3. All scanned documents will be securely stored on our server for each client.

  4. Clients will receive an email containing scanned images related to their booking.

  5. Once a booking is made, changes to the date or time are not permitted. Each appointment will be held exclusively for the originally booked date and time.

  6. In the event of a cancellation, clients are not entitled to reclaim the originally booked date or time by calling or emailing."

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Service Terms

The standards are numbered and followed by a term or set of terms that describes the standards. The next statement is the expected performance of the individual when performing the procedure or treatment. A rationale follows and explains why an individual should adhere to the particular standard of performance.

  • Criteria – used to evaluate an individual’s performance. Each standard is divided into two parts: the general criteria and the specific criteria. Both should be used when evaluating performance.

  • General Criteria – written in a style that applies to medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals and should be used for the appropriate area of practice.

  • Specific Criteria – meet the needs of the individuals in the various areas of professional performance. Although many areas of performance within medical imaging and radiation

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Re-Take's/Re-Do's

Re-Take is offered the following week, and when initial session is between weeks 21 and 34 of pregnancy. A charge of $47 will apply at the time of appointment. Re-Take's/Re-Do's will consist of pictures/videos set by original appointment. Any add-on's (extra pictures/videos) will be additional cost. 

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