Healthcare Quality and Administration Program conducted by Shifa International Hospitals Limited

Islamabad, August 12, 2021 (PPI-OT):The second Batch of Healthcare Quality and Administration Program commenced on 16th July 2021 with an introductory session. SIH has been conducting the multi-tier Training for Healthcare Quality and Administration Program (HQAP) for healthcare management professionals. The program is based on Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) curriculum and designed to enable participants to improve their core quality and healthcare administration skills.

Four-Day Training included a detailed discussion on:

Quality Structure and Functions

Patient Safety and International Patient Safety Goals (IPSGs)

Core Components of a Medication Safety Program

Strategic Leadership Direction and Planning

Role of Strategic Planning in Healthcare Quality

Healthcare Quality Credentialing and Privileging as Strategy

Infection Control Risk Assessment and Management

HQAP concluded on 31st July, 2021 with a post-test to assess the effectiveness of the program. Dr. Zeeshan Bin Ishtiaque (Chief Medical Officer, SIH), Mr. Taimoor Shah (Chief Operating Officer, SIH), Dr. Abdul Wahab Hassan (Director, Quality Assurance, SIH), and others were among the trainers. Certificates were distributed among both external and internal participants and trainers during the closing ceremony conducted by Mr. Amir Khisro (Manager, Training and Development HR and D, SIH). External participants included: Dr. Areej Neyazi, Dr. Sadaf Khalid, Dr. Mohib Ullah and Mr. Naveed Richard from Dr. Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital, Islamabad.

Furthermore, Dr. Salar Abbasi from ChildLife Foundation, Karachi, and Dr. Saira Quddus from Social Security Hospital, Islamabad joined as well while Dr. Ayesha Javed from Mayo Hospital, Lahore and Dr. Kishwar Naheed from Pak Red Crescent Medical and Dental College, Lahore attended as a virtual participant. Internal participants included: Ms. Nabila Batool, Ms. Tania Noreen, Mr. M. Fawad, Mr. Nabeel Qamar, Ms. Saba Yasin, Ms. Najia Khan, Ms. Ayesha Khan, Dr. Hina Yusuf and Dr. Asfandyar Khan Niazi.

For more information, contact:
Shifa International Hospitals Limited
Pitras Bukhari Road H-8/4,
Islamabad – Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-8463666
Fax: +92-51-4863182
Email: info@shifa.com.pk
Website: www.shifa.com.pk