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Structure of QCI
Quality Council of India
Set up in association with Govt. of India and the Indian Health Industry. Catering to the needs of the consumers and setting standards for progress of the health industry. Supported by all stakeholders and having full functional autonomy in its operations
Structure of NABH
Quality Council of India National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers
Appeals Committee Secretariat Technical Committee Panel of Assessor/Expert
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Accreditation Committee
Composition of Board
Chairman Indian Medical Association Consumer Co-ordination Council Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority (IRDA) Indian Nursing Council Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science & Technology Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services Department of Bio-Technology Postgraduate Education Institute (on rotation basis) 1. PGI Chandigarh CEO NABH (member secretary) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA) Ex Officio Members 1. Secretary General - QCI 2. Chair Accreditation Committee NABH 3. Chair Technical Committee NABH 4. Chair Appeal Committee NABH
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Accreditation
Accreditation relies on establishing technical competence of healthcare organization in terms of accreditation standards in delivering services with respect to its scope. It focuses on learning, self development, improved performance and reducing risk. Accreditation is based on optimum standards, professional accountability and encourages healthcare organization to pursue continual excellence
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International Linkages
NABH is an institutional member of the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua). NABH is also a member of ISQua Accreditation Council. NABH is a member of International Steering Committee of WHO Collaborating Centre for Patient Safety as a nominee of ISQua Accreditation Council. NABH is on board of Asian Society for Quality in Healthcare (ASQua), Kualalampur. This initiative is to strengthen the Asian representation at international level. NABH represents on the Advisory Board of Medical Tourism Association, USA (MTA).
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Standards
Patient Centered Standards:
1.Access, Assessment and Continuity of Care (AAC) 2.Care of Patients (COP) 3.Management of Medication (MOM) 4.Patient Rights and Education (PRE) 5.Hospital Infection Control (HIC)
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New Initiatives.
Other Accreditations Program Accreditation of Blood Banks Accreditation of Small Health Care Organizations (SHCO) Accreditation of Health and Wellness Centres Accreditation Under Launch Accreditation program for Oral Substitution Therapy (OST) centres. Accreditation of Diagnostic Centres (Radiology) Accreditation of Dental Centres Accreditation of Ayurvedic Hospitals/Clinics
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Benefits of Accreditation
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Patients
Accreditation benefits all stake holders. Patients are the biggest beneficiary. Accreditation results in high quality of care and patient safety. The patients get services by credentialed medical staff. Rights of patients are respected and protected. Patient satisfaction is regularly evaluated.
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Healthcare Organizations
Accreditation to a healthcare organization stimulates continuous improvement. It enables the organization in demonstrating commitment to quality care. It raises community confidence in the services provided by the organization. It also provides opportunity to healthcare unit to benchmark with the best.
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Healthcare Organization
Staff in an accredited healthcare organization are satisfied lot as it provides for continuous learning, good working environment, leadership and above all ownership of clinical processes. It improves overall professional development of Clinicians and Paramedical staff and provides leadership for quality improvement within medicine and nursing.
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Third parties
Finally accreditation provides an objective system of empanelment by insurance and other third parties. Accreditation provides access to reliable and certified information on facilities, infrastructure and level of care.
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Challenges & Opportunities Awareness on Accreditation a) Health industry b) Consumers c) Regulators Creating enabling mechanism to assist hospitals on accreditation
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How do we add value to accredited hospitals -Clinical indicator program - Quality tools; Six Sigma, Lean etc. - HR, HIS (MIS) - Education Programs Knowledge sharing with
-ACHS, JCI -ISQua, Others
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