New FDA Alternative Standard Related to Mammography Report Assessments

Published: 11/22/2024

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Medical Office,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Ambulatory Care

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Alternative Standard #25 related to the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Alternative Standard #25 provides clarification related to complying with the MQSA regulations, and it is effective immediately. It has no time limit and all facilities subject to MQSA may use the alternative.

In cases where no final mammography assessment category can be assigned due to incomplete work-up, one of the following classification state

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