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GJPMC achieving the second JCI

Gleneagles JPMC Sdn Bhd proudly announces its second time achievement of the Joint Commission International’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. This prestigious recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing the highest standards of patient care and safety.

In a rigorous on-site survey conducted recently, Joint Commission International expert surveyors meticulously evaluated our hospital's adherence to advanced standards in critical areas. These included patient safety and care, surgical and anesthesia practices, medication management, patient and family education, quality improvement, facility management, infection prevention and control, and more.

Dr. Peter Tay, Chief Executive Officer of Gleneagles JPMC, expressed his gratitude and pride in receiving this international accreditation again. "Gleneagles JPMC is pleased to receive accreditation from Joint Commission International, the premier health care quality improvement and accrediting body in the world. This achievement is a reflection of our collective effort and dedication. Our staff across various departments have worked tirelessly to uphold and surpass the stringent standards set by Joint Commission International. This recognition reinforces our position as a leading Cardiac healthcare provider in the region," Dr. Tay added.

“Joint Commission International accreditation provides hospitals with the processes contributing to improvements in a variety of areas from the enhancement of staff education to the demonstration of leading practices within the hospital setting,” said Joel Roos, MD, MBA, MHCDS, CPE, Vice President, International Accreditation, Quality Improvement and Safety, Joint Commission International. “We commend Gleneagles JPMC for its efforts to become a quality improvement organization, and achieving this pinnacle demonstrating a commitment to patient safety and quality.”

Joint Commission International’s hospital standards are developed in consultation with worldwide health care experts and providers, measurement experts, and patients. The standards are informed by scientific literature and expert consensus to help organizations measure, assess and improve performance.

Gleneagles JPMC remains committed to its mission of offering exceptional healthcare services and continues to adopt and implement best practices for the benefit of our patients andcommunity. We are honored by this recognition and pledge to continue our journey of excellence in cardiac healthcare.