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NEW DELHI: Apollo Hospital, Delhi, has been accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) for its quality of care in a safe environment. JCI is known for healthcare accreditation worldwide. Apollo Hospital is one of the five hospitals in Asia to be accredited by the commission.

The JCI standards focus on areas that directly impact patient care. These include access to care, assessment of patients, infection control, patient and family rights and education. Standards also address facility management and safety, staff qualifications, quality improvement, organisational leadership and management of information.

Dr Prathap C. Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, said

"Safety and quality of care being provided to the patients is extremely important for any healthcare service provider."

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