For Sonographers
| About the Nuchal Translucency Quality Assurance (NTQA) program
The NTQA program in Ontario defines the requirements for obtaining and maintaining NT registration in Ontario and provides the tools for supporting sonographers performing NT measurements for Multiple Marker Screening,
| Registration process for the NTQA program
Registration with the NTQA program allows you, as a sonographer or physician, to perform nuchal translucency (NT) measurements for Multiple Marker Screening tests and maintain the quality of your scanning.
| Registered sonographers or physicians
There are benefits and guidelines to maintaining your NT registration, and PSO can support you in your practice.
| BORN Information System (BIS) access
For sonographers or physicians registered with PSO: log in to the BIS to access your performance curve, obtain proof of registration and update your contact information. Check this section to get tips for using the BIS.
| News and updates
Check this section frequently for updates relevant to you, such as prenatal screening system changes, new MMS requisitions, or new NTQA program requirements.
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Prenatal Screening Ontario
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401 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1
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Phone: 613-737-2281
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