ISO 9000 Quality System for Medical Equipmant Service

The ISO 9000 series of quality standards, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), help ensure the quality of products and services in many arenas-making certification a significant seal of approval. More and more hospitals and independent service organizations around the world are realizing the importance of ISO 9000 certification. But that certification process requires a significant commitment of time and resources. ECRI's ISO 9000 Quality System for Medical Equipment Service helps you meet this challenge by supplying comprehensive templates and forms for ISO 9000 procedures and detailed documentation. It's an easy way to save 6 to 18 months of development time and is highly cost-effective.

Provided on CD-ROM, the templates can easily be downloaded and modified by many word-processing programs, including Microsoft Word and WordPerfect, so you can customize them to fit the specific needs of your healthcare facility or service organization. Also included are guidance materials addressing topics relevant to developing a medical equipment service quality system, such as job descriptions for selected medical service personnel and tips on optimizing your inspection and preventive maintenance program. Developed for biomedical engineering departments and service organizations, the ISO 9000 Quality System for Medical Equipment Service provides easy-to-use tools and trustworthy guidance to help achieve ISO 9000 certification with far less strain on your time and resources.

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