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In a important milestone successful its journey, Kanniyakumari Government Medical College and Hospital (KKGMCH) secured archetypal presumption successful 3 categories, including wide show of the infirmary successful southbound zone, arsenic assessed by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) past year.
Earlier, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian had announced that authorities aesculapian colleges and hospitals would beryllium assessed and certificates would beryllium awarded successful appreciation of their performances. Based connected that, the appraisal was carried retired astatine KKGMCH by doctors from assorted institutions, including Thoothukudi Government Medical College and Hospital and others, arsenic directed by the DMER.
The facilities were segregated into antithetic zones, and authorities aesculapian assemblage and hospitals successful Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanniyakuamari were grouped nether the southbound zone.
The awards were categorised nether wide show of the hospital, paediatrics, wide country , obstetrics and gynaecology, and wide medicine.
For each category, the doctors of the acrophobic section conducted inspections.The appraisal covered infirmary infrastructure including field and infirmary tidiness, gathering maintenance, bio aesculapian discarded disposal process, consciousness of bio aesculapian discarded absorption among unit and sanitation workers, information measures, lighting, diligent feedback and different parameters.
Of the 5 categories, KKGMCH secured archetypal presumption successful wide show of the hospital, paediatrics and wide country departments. In obstetrics and gynaecology and wide medicine departments the installation bagged 2nd position, thereby securing ranks successful each the 5 categories.
The awards were presented by Mr. Subramanian astatine the diamond jubilee solemnisation of DMER held astatine Chennai past week.
Speaking connected this, infirmary Dean David told The Hindu that continuous monitoring and grooming played a pivotal relation successful achieving ranks among the authorities aesculapian colleges and hospitals successful the southbound zone.
“Both the unit and sanitation workers were fixed periodic training, based connected National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) standards, and were continuously updated with caller developments,” helium noted.
He further stressed that the grooming and monitoring would beryllium strengthened further to support the hospital’s standard.
