NABH - National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers
Introduction
BMQR offers consultancy services for obtaining NABH accreditation for hospitals, clinics and best nabh training consultant”. National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) is a constituent board of Quality Council of India, set up to establish and operate accreditation programme for healthcare organisations. the board is structured to cater to much desired needs of the consumers and to set benchmarks for progress of health industry. The board while being supported by all stakeholders including industry, consumers, government, have full functional autonomy in its operation.
Accreditation
- "A public recognition of the achievement of accreditation standards by a healthcare organisation, demonstrated through an independent external peer assessment of that organisation's level of performance in relation to the standards".
- 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 credential medical staff. Rights of patients are respected and protected. Patient satisfaction is regularly evaluated.
- The staff in a accredited health care organisation are satisfied lot as it provides for continuous learning, good working environment, leadership and above all ownership of clinical processes.
- Accreditation to a health care organisation stimulates continuous improvement. It enables the organisation in demonstrating commitment to quality care. It raises community confidence in the services provided by the health care organisation. It also provides opportunity to healthcare unit to benchmark with the best.
- 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.
Outline of NABH 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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Organisation Centered Standards
| 6. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). |
| 7. Responsibility of Management (ROM) |
| 8. Facility Management and Safety (FMS). |
| 9. Human Resource Management (HRM). |
| 10. Information Management System (IMS). |
Consulting Fee:
| Sl No |
Number of beds |
Consulting Fee |
1 |
Upto 10 |
Rs.1,50,000 |
2 |
11-50 |
Rs.2,00,000 |
3 |
51-100 |
Rs.3,00,000 |
4 |
Above 100 |
Rs.4,00,000 |
Note:
The accreditation fee is to be paid to NABH directly as per their schedule.
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