Quality Assurance
Kerala Accreditation Standards for Hospitals (KASH)
Govt. of Kerala has launched a state level accreditation program, Kerala Accreditation Standards for Hospitals. Kerala is the first and only state in India to introduce state level accreditation programme for Health care organisation .Kerala accreditation standard for hospital is prepared based on the NABH and IPHs standards. The major emphasis of KASH programme is on sensitization of health care organisation towards importance of quality health care services, Involvement of staffs for improving the quality of patient services, development review and implementation of policies and procedures for implementation of quality management.
The standards are prepared based on the major 3 level of care PHC, CHC, THQH/Specialty/General/District Hospitals
Mission – To implement the Quality Standards in Health Care
Aim-This aims to enhance the patient quality of care by providing better medical treatment and preventive healthcare Medical care services with the state of art technology with easy accessibility, affordability and equity.
Objective
- Patient get service by credential medical staff
- Right of the patients are respected by the organization
- Patient satisfaction is regularly evaluated
- Continuous learning for staff
- Good working environment, leadership and above all work ownership of clinical process.
- Accreditation to a health care organisation stimulates continuous improvement.
- Enables the organisation in demonstrating commitment to quality of care.
- Raises community confidence.
- Provides opportunity to health care unit to benchmark with the best.
- Access to reliable and certified information on facilities, infrastructure and level of care.
KASH Accredited Institutions | ||
Sl.No | District | Institutions |
1 | TVM | THQH Parassala |
2 | CHC Manamboor | |
3 | CHC Vellarada | |
4 | PHC Kollayil | |
5 | PHC Mangalapuram | |
6 | PHC Vattiyoorkavu | |
7 | PHC Chenkal | |
8 | PHC Keezhatingal | |
9 | PHC Palaode | |
10 | FHC Poozhanad | |
11 | PHC Kallikaadu | |
12 | FHC Chemmaruthy | |
13 | KLM | THQH Punalur |
14 | PHC Karavalur | |
15 | FHC Mancode Chithara | |
16 | PTA | FHC Othara |
17 | ALP | W&C Alappuzha |
18 | CHC Muhamma | |
19 | PHC Purakkad | |
20 | PHC Panavally | |
21 | PHC Punnapra North | |
22 | KTM | CHC Edayirikkapuzha |
23 | PHC Mutholi | |
24 | FHC Veliyanoor | |
25 | FHC Vazhoor | |
26 | CHC Kumarakom | |
27 | IDK | CHC Muttom |
28 | PHC Arakkulam | |
29 | FHC Kanchiyar | |
30 | PHC Kudayathoor | |
31 | FHC Kumaramangalam | |
32 | EKM | CHC Pandapilly |
33 | CHC Keecherry | |
34 | PHC Valakom | |
35 | UPHC Thrikkakara | |
36 | FHC Vazhakulam | |
37 | PHC Kottapady | |
38 | FHC Paipra | |
39 | TSR | THQH Chalakuddy |
40 | FHC Mundoor | |
41 | UPHC Anapuzha | |
42 | PHC Manalur | |
43 | FHC Nenmanikara | |
44 | FHC Velur | |
45 | FHC Desamangalam | |
46 | PLKD | TSH Kottathara |
47 | PHC Peruvemba | |
48 | FHC SreeKrishnapuram | |
49 | FHC Kalladikode | |
50 | CHC Katampazhipuram | |
51 | MLPM | PHC Pandikkad |
52 | PHC Thirunnavaya | |
53 | PHC Amarambalam | |
54 | FHC Chaliyar | |
55 | FHC Chokkad | |
56 | FHC Kottakal | |
57 | KKD | THQH Thamarassery |
58 | PHC Thiruvambady | |
59 | PHC Moodadi | |
60 | PHC Panangad | |
61 | UPHC Kallunira | |
62 | Ramanattukara | |
63 | CHC Thalakulathur | |
64 | FHC Edachery | |
65 | GH Kozhikode | |
66 | WYND | FHC Poothady |
67 | KNR | PHC New Mahi |
68 | UPHC Maithanapalli | |
69 | FHC Valapattanam | |
70 | FHC Therthally | |
71 | FHC Malapattam | |
72 | FHC Kottiyor | |
73 | FHC Kathiroor | |
74 | FHC Kankol Alapadamba | |
75 | FHC Cheruthazam | |
76 | FHC Thillenkery | |
77 | UPHC Kolasseri | |
78 | UPHC Koovode | |
79 | KSD | PHC Narkkalakadu |
80 | CHC Panathady | |
81 | PHC Chittarikkal | |
82 | FHC Kayyor | |
83 | FHC Karinthalam | |
84 | FHC Valiyaparamba | |
85 | TH Thrikkaripoor |