Awards

Hiranandani Hospital Bags Quality Excellence Award

Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai has won the prestigious IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj, Malcolm Baldridge Quality Excellence Award in the healthcare category.

Said Dr Akash S Rajpal, AGM Operations, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, "The competition was represented by prominent JCI accredited and NABH accredited healthcare institutes." Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital is already an NABH and NABL awardee and has received the certifications for NABCB accredited ISO 9001:2000 QMS.

It is also recognised for various organ transplant programmes including renal and liver transplant. The hospital also has been accredited by Diplomat of National Board (DNB) as a teaching hospital for various specialties.

The award was instituted in 1996 to give special recognition to excellence in organisations. To match the stature of international awards, the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award criteria are the same as the Malcolm Baldrige criteria of the USA and follow similar rigorous process of training and evaluation.

EH News Bureau