Can a hospital have one hospital-level QAC to cover all QAC requirements for the various services provided by the hospital, including renal dialysis, nuclear medicine, day surgery, blood transfusion etc.?

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Licensee can choose to have separate QACs (with different member compositions) for each service or have the same QAC cover all services. The licensee will need to ensure that the QAC(s) meet all the requirements for the various services and that the composition is appropriate for the areas covered

Can a hospital have one hospital-level QAC to cover all QAC requirements for the various services provided by the hospital, including renal dialysis, nuclear medicine, day surgery, blood transfusion etc.?

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