A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving Accreditation Excellence and Enhancing Patient Safety
In an era where healthcare quality and patient safety are paramount, accreditation by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) is the recognized benchmark for organizational excellence. The 5th Edition of NABH Standards introduces a more dynamic, patient-centric, and outcome-focused framework. This intensive and detailed programme is your definitive roadmap to understanding, implementing, and sustaining these standards, empowering your hospital to achieve accreditation, enhance patient trust, and drive continual improvement in healthcare delivery.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this programme, you will be able to:
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Interpret the NABH 5th Edition Standards with a deep understanding of all chapters, from patient-centered standards to organization-centered ones.
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Develop a Robust Implementation Plan tailored to your hospitals unique context, ensuring a structured and effective approach to accreditation.
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Establish Effective Processes for critical areas such as Access, Assessment, Continuity of Care, Medication Management, and Hospital Infection Control.
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Design and Manage the Required Documentation including policies, procedures, and records that demonstrate compliance with NABH standards.
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Prepare for the NABH Assessment by understanding the evaluation process, methodologies, and how to present evidence effectively.
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Foster a Culture of Quality and Safety that engages staff at all levels and ensures continual readiness beyond the accreditation cycle.
Course Curriculum
The programme is structured into comprehensive modules for mastery of the standards:
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Module 1: Introduction to NABH 5th Edition: Philosophy, Key Changes, and Benefits of Accreditation
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Module 2: Patient-Centered Standards (PCS): Implementation of Chapters from Access, Assessment to Care of Patient & Rights
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Module 3: Organization-Centered Standards (OCS) - Part 1: Nursing Excellence, Medication Management & Hospital Infection Control (HIC)
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Module 4: Organization-Centered Standards (OCS) - Part 2: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Facility Management & Safety (FMS), and Human Resource Management (HRM)
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Module 5: Organization-Centered Standards (OCS) - Part 3: Information Management System (IMS) and Management Responsibilities
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Module 6: The Road to Accreditation: Internal Audit, Management Review, and the NABH Assessment Process
Who Is This Programme For?
This programme is essential for all stakeholders leading and involved in the hospital accreditation journey, including:
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Hospital Administrators, CEOs, and Medical Superintendents
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NABH Nodal Officers, Quality Managers, and Department Heads
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Doctors, Senior Nursing Staff, and Allied Health Professionals
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Infection Control Nurses, Pharmacists, and Facility Managers
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Consultants and Professionals preparing hospitals for NABH accreditation
Prerequisites
While there are no formal prerequisites, it is highly recommended that participants have a basic understanding of hospital workflows and quality concepts to maximize their learning from this advanced programme.
Course Features & Included Materials
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In-Depth eLearning: Complete 13 hours of detailed, scenario-based instruction at your own pace.
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Implementation-Focused Content: Learn through practical checklists, gap analysis tools, and real-hospital case examples.
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Comprehensive Toolkit: Access downloadable resources, including a cross-reference document of key standards, implementation templates, and a self-assessment checklist.
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Certificate of Completion: Earn a verifiable, with a unique ID and QR code, soft-copy certificate issued via the QCI training portal. Validate your achievement anytime at https://pathshala.qcin.org/.
Enroll Today and Lead Your Hospital to the Pinnacle of Quality and Patient Safety!
Invest in your teams expertise and your hospitals legacy of excellence. Gain the confidence to successfully implement NABH standards and achieve accreditation that sets you apart.
For more information, please contact:
Rohit Varshney at rohit.varshney@qcin.org, Ph. 9773500376