Saudi German Health earns ACHSI accreditation across its medical facilities in KSA
08 February 2023- Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare group in the MENA region, has received accreditation for its facilities by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI), a globally-recognized organization that aims to ensure quality and safety standards in patient care. The accreditation reinforces SGH’s commitment to uplift the standards of healthcare services and provide patients with cutting-edge and innovative solutions in Saudi Arabia in line with “Saudi Vision 2030” and the healthcare transformation program.
As part of ACHSI cluster accreditation, which encompasses 13 accreditation certificates, SGH is the first healthcare provider in the Middle East to obtain Person-Centered Systems Standards accreditation and ACHSIdialysis certification in its medical facilities. SHG has also become the first in the Middle East to earn hemodialysis accreditation. Furthermore, the recently opened hospitals in Makkah and Al Jamea District, Jeddah, have earned ACHSI accreditation while Beverly Clinic in Jeddah and Abha clinic received ACHSI ambulatory accreditation.
Makarem Sobhi Batterjee, President and Vice Chairman, Saudi German Health, said: “The foundations of our organization are patient safety and ethical practice. The comfort and well-being of our patients and their families are extremely important to us at SGH, and we go above and beyond to provide the best possible clinical treatment. The accreditation will further strengthen our dedication to enhancing and delivering first-rate services to the community through our many cutting-edge healthcare treatments and solutions.”
Dr. Karen Luxford, Group CEO, Australian Council on Healthcare Standards and ACHSI, said: “Congratulations to SGH on this significant achievement in Safety and Quality to support patient care. This reflects the Group’s commitment to safety and quality every day. ACHSI looks forward to continuing to partner with SGH in its quality journey, reinforcing excellence and care.”
By receiving this accreditation, SGH was able to add the expertise of the Australian healthcare system to its collection of global accreditations. SGH currently has More than 60 accreditation certificates from various national and international certification organizations.
The ACHSI accreditation offers rich, rigorous frameworks to evaluate hospital, ambulatory, and Person -Centric Systems standards, in addition to specialist hemodialysis criteria. The clinical indicators program is an added value to benchmark all clinical outcomes data with international performance.
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