Accreditation In Healthcare

1. Accreditation In
Healthcare
Presented By
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MPH-Health Management

2. • Accreditation is a systematic approach to do the rights things as per the right
procedure to the right patient at the right time to have the right outcome.
Self-assessment and external peer review process
Level of performance
To implement ways to improve healthcare system
• Evidence-based practices and give importance to access, affordability, efficiency,
quality, and effectiveness of healthcare.

3. • In 1917, the American College of Surgeons established a set of
minimum standards for hospitals.
• In 1951, the American College of Surgeons joined with several
other professional associations to form the Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Hospitals.
• Thirty years later, this voluntary accrediting body changed its
name to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations to more accurately reflect its scope of health
services evaluation

4. BENEFITS OF ACCREDITATION
• Benefits for Patients and
Healthcare Workers
Individual:
• Benefits for Healthcare
Providers( Hospitals/ Labs)
Organization:
• Benefits for the
community & government
Service :

5. Accreditation Bodies
• International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) -
Grants approval to Accreditation Bodies-1985
• The International Standards Organization (ISO)-1947
• Joint Commission International(JCI)- World’s leading
nonprofit patient safety organizations - 1951

6. Accreditation authority in India
Quality council of India –(QCI)- Setup in 1998
• National Accreditation board for certification bodies (NABCB)
• National Accreditation board for hospitals and healthcare provider (NABH)
• National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration
Laboratories(NABL)
Certification and grading agencies in India
• ISO 9001-2008 as amended by recently issued by ISO 9001-2015 standards
• National quality assurance standards
• Indian Public Health Standards

8. NABH ACCREDITATION PROCESS

9. References
https://www.nabh.co
The standard of healthcare accreditation standards: a review of empirical research underpinning their
development and impact: David Greenfield et.al
http://nabcb.qci.org.in
https://www.qcin.org
https://www.jointcommissioninternational.org › about-jc
https://www.slideshare.net/SanaSaiyed/hospital-accreditation-52216451
https://www.nabh.co/Images/PDF/nabh_gib_hos.pdf
https://www.sctimst.ac.in/Conferences/resources/FOCUS_2010/Dr.Sumitra
https://www.slideshare.net/rabitha/nabh
https://www.slideshare.net/mahboob804/nabh-procedures-and-processes-for-indian-hospitals