-------------------E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, FACP, FACE - Osteoporosis Director -|- Lance A. Rudolph, MD - Research Director

Accreditation

New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center
is awarded accreditation for its commitment to excellence in the assessment of skeletal health. 
                       
New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center, Inc., has been awarded accreditation from the Commission on the Accreditation of Skeletal Assessment Facility (CASF).  CASF in an international accreditation program developed by the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD).  In earning the CASAF accreditation, skeletal assessment facilities communicate to their community, patients and other stakeholders that their facility has attained a significant measure of excellence in the provision of skeletal assessment services.

CASF Accreditation Standards cover a wide variety of topics including personnel, DXA quality assurance and quality control, scan acquisition and analysis, scan interpretation and reporting, patient and referring physician education, privacy, business ethics and regulatory requirements.