12VAC5-481-3451: Quality assurance for radiation therapy simulation systems

Quality assurance for a conventional or virtual simulator shall include acceptance testing and periodic verification of system performance and shall be performed in accordance with (i) "Comprehensive QA for Radiation Oncology: AAPM Report No. 46, Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No.40" for a conventional simulator or (ii) "Quality assurance for computed tomography simulators and the computed tomography-simulation process: AAPM Report No. 83, Report of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 66" for a virtual simulator.