National Accreditation Board of Hospitals | NABH Accreditation

To improve the quality of healthcare services in our country for the class of population through various tools and support and methodologies, the government of India has established an accreditation known as the National accreditation board for hospitals and health care.

It’s an autonomous body established in2005, governed by QCI (quality council of India). It is responsible for framing policy, constitution and monitoring the QCI standards. It maintains the standard for quality assurance, quality control, and quality improvement.

To improve the efficiency and competent organization to complement the healthcare system, to improve its efficiency and predictability of healthcare outcomes is the main objective of NABH

NABH accreditation means
➲ A promise to create a culture of quality, patient safety, efficiency and accountability towards patient care.

➲ setting up protocols and policies as per International /National Standards for patient care, medication management, consent process, patient safety, clinical outcomes, medical records, infection control, and staffing.

➲ Maintenance of respect, dignity, and courtesy at all times with the patient.

➲ Maintenance of transparency in billing and availability of tariff list.

➲ Monitoring of its services for improvement.

➲ Promise to prevent adverse events that may occur.

Benefits of NABH Accreditation
➲ It set up the protocols and systemizes processes for hospitals and healthcare

➲ NABH accredited hospitals or healthcare centre gets increasing recognition

➲ Improvises the quality and standards of the healthcare centre

➲ Provide a safe workplace and satisfaction to its employees and patients

➲ Look after the safety parameters of the recognised/applicant institution

➲Helps in incremental revenue generation (as the registered entity will have an increase in patient inflow due to recognition)

➲ It also ensures patient satisfaction and respect