Quality assurance is a process for planned activities based on performance review and enhancement with the aim of continually improving standards of patient care. This is engaged in traditional quality assurance managerial activities including hospital accreditation, risk management assessment, Patient satisfaction measurement, Planning for quality improvement, Incidence reporting , Enforcement of QA policy , Leading […]

Infection control refers to policies and procedures used to minimize the risk of spreading infections, especially in hospitals and human or animal health care facilities. The main focus of the Infection Control Department is the prevention, management, promotion of patient safety by reducing the risk of acquiring and transmitting infections and control of communicable diseases. […]

Introduction The Sterile Processing Department (Central Supply, or Sterile Supply as it is also known), comprises that service within the hospital in which medical/surgical supplies and equipment, both sterile and nonsterile, are cleaned, prepared, processed, stored, and issued for patient care. Until the 1940s, medical/surgical supplies were, for the most part, processed and maintained in […]