Kim Jung-Wook, Cho Yu Kyung, Kim Jin-Oh, Jang Jae-Young
Department of Internal Medicine, Kyunghee University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Clin Endosc. 2019 Sep;52(5):426-430. doi: 10.5946/ce.2019.166. Epub 2019 Sep 30.
The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy introduced the Accredited Endoscopy Unit Program to enhance endoscopy unit quality through systematic quality management in 2012. It was gradually expanded from training hospitals to institutions with 100+ beds, and the criteria for certification were applied according to the actual conditions of each institution. On the basis of the continuous communication with the institutions and feedback, the Accredited Endoscopy Unit Program certification criteria were revised in 2019 and introduced as follows: (1) the qualification criteria for endoscopy doctors and nurses; (2) facilities and equipment; (3) endoscopic examination process; (4) performance; (5) disinfection and infection control; and (6) endoscopic sedation. The assessment items consist of essential and recommended items. All essential items must be met for accreditation to be awarded. The assessment criteria for each evaluation area were revised as follows: (1) upgrading assessment criteria; (2) qualification of endoscopists and reinforcement of quality control education; (3) detailed standards for safety, disinfection, endoscopic sedation, and management instructions; and (4) presentation of new performance measurement of endoscopy and colonoscopy.
韩国胃肠内镜学会于2012年推出了认证内镜科室计划，旨在通过系统的质量管理提高内镜科室的质量。该计划从培训医院逐步扩展到拥有100张以上床位的机构，并根据各机构的实际情况应用认证标准。在与各机构持续沟通和反馈的基础上，认证内镜科室计划的认证标准于2019年进行了修订，内容如下：（1）内镜医生和护士的资质标准；（2）设施与设备；（3）内镜检查流程；（4）绩效；（5）消毒与感染控制；（6）内镜镇静。评估项目包括必选项目和推荐项目。所有必选项目必须全部达标才能获得认证。各评估领域的评估标准修订如下：（1）提升评估标准；（2）内镜医师资质及强化质量控制教育；（3）安全、消毒、内镜镇静及管理指南的详细标准；（4）提出内镜检查和结肠镜检查新的绩效衡量标准。
