Medical Physics Consultants, Inc.

Your outsourced team of in-house medical physicists

We develop long term relationships with our hospitals and imaging centers by providing local consultants, training courses and industry leading expertise.

Medical Physics Assets

With the wealth of commonsense Medical Physics experience, MPC has a long history of developing concise regulatory compliant and clinically beneficial forms for all sections of Diagnostic Imaging.

Medical Physics Consultants, Inc.

Nuclear Medicine Forms

MPC’s knowledge of stringent Nuclear Medicine regulatory requirements and exacting clinical documentation has evolved into a compendium of useful and required forms.

Nuclear Forms
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Diagnostic Radiology Forms

With the continuing evolution of Diagnostic Imaging in Radiology and Cardiology, MPC develops forms for regulatory and clinical compliance.

Diagnostic Forms

Latest News

  • ACR SBB Manual Open for Public Comment

    The ACR has released a draft Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Quality Control Manual for public comment. This updated manual includes new QC testing guidance for tomosynthesis-guided biopsy equipment and consolidates sections tailored for: Physicians Technologists Medical Physicists If you wish to comment you can do so at this link.  Deadline is July 17 for submission

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  • Breast Biopsy Needle Shortage

    The ACR has suggested some strategies for mitigating the shortage of biopsy needles including the following considerations: Procedure Triage Needle Conservation Inventory and Supply Chain Management Case Prioritization Delayed Scheduling Patient Communication For more detailed information and an update from the FDA in mid-June please visit this site.  

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  • Recent ACR Accreditation Testing Updates: Keeping you In the Know

    The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released several updated Testing Overview documents across multiple modalities, along with an important clarification regarding phantom image submission timelines. Facilities preparing for accreditation or renewal should review these updates carefully to ensure compliance. Phantom Examination Submission Requirements All phantom examinations submitted for ACR accreditation must have been performed […]

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  • GE HealthCare Issues Stop Use Notice for Certain Nuclear Medicine Systems

    In mid October GE HealthCare released an Urgent Field Safety Notice (Ref #40909) advising customers to immediately stop using select Nuclear Medicine systems that are past their End of Guaranteed Service.     The alert follows reports that older, unsupported systems may have been transported or relocated without proper detector support, which could place stress on the detector mounts – and in […]

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  • MediCal QA Web to be DISCONTINUED

    Barco is retiring MediCal QAWeb software moving towards a new solution;  QAWeb Enterprise.  In their words “The evolution proves that centralized; remote management is the future for managing diagnostic displays in healthcare organizations. It helps PACS and IT managers save time and costs, and it doesn’t interrupt the clinicians who work with the monitors.”   […]

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  • Shelli (Michelle) Kritzman, MS, DABR to Receive Central Chapter – SNMMI’s Gold Medal

      The Central Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (CCSMMI) will honor Michelle (Shelli) L. Kritzman, of Medical Physics Consultants with the presentation of the Steven M. Pinsky Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor the CCSNMMI can bestow upon a member. The Distinguished Service Award, or Gold Medal, will be presented […]

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  • CMS Approves MR Safety Codes

    Magnetic Resonance Imaging can be very tricky these days with a dynamic environment of revolutionary technology.  What is MR compatible?  What is MR safe?  The answer can be completely different depending on the age or magnetic field strength of your scanner(s)! How much time and effort does your team need to dedicate to determining device […]

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  • MPC Employee Receives Prestigious Award

      Recently one of MPC’s illustrious physicists (Sharon Updike, MS, DABR) was honored at the spring meeting of the Central Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (CCSMMI).  Sharon was presented with the Steven M. Pinsky Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor the CCSNMMI can bestow upon a member. This distinguished service […]

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  • Radium-223, Lutetium -177, Gallium-68, Copper-64, Actinium-225, Yttrium-90, Oh my!

    What an exciting time to be involved in nuclear medicine. After 20 plus years of mostly the same products and radioisotopes being utilized in nuclear medicine a whole new group of products and radioisotopes have been or are in the process of being approved by the FDA. While some of these products have been used […]

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  • SNMMI warns of Omicron’s impact on PET/CT scans

    Eighteen months ago the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) developed a task force to monitor and provide guidance to the imaging community with respect to COVID-19 infections manifesting in various imaging modalities, primarily FDG PET/CT or PET/MR. With the most recent variant, omicron, an unusual imaging pattern has been observed in the […]

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We have found the services of MPC vital in meeting our accreditation and regulatory obligations for annual and acceptance testing for all our imaging equipment. MPC has demonstrated to be a cost effective service of providing qualified medical physicists for all our nuclear medicine and diagnostic imaging machine needs for over the past ten years.

Anonymous RSO

We have been using the services of MPC for years and appreciate the extra care and effort they provide to ensure our equipment is safe and meets the standards for quality to operate legally. The physicists are knowledgeable and approachable. They have a genuine concern for our success and compliance with governing regulations.

Lynne