Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) Peshawar has earned Joint Commission International's Gold Seal of Approval for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its internationally-recognized standards.
According to the hospital's spokesman, the Gold Seal of Approval is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization's commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. As a result of this tremendous achievement, SKMCH&RC, Lahore and Peshawar are now accredited by the JCI and both are proud to display the Gold Seal of Approval.
The Joint Commission International (JCI) was established in 1997 as a division of Joint Commission Resources, Inc. (JCR), a wholly controlled, not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission. Through international accreditation, consultation, publications and education programs, JCI extends The Joint Commission's mission worldwide by helping to improve the quality of patient care. JCI assists international health care organizations, public health agencies, health ministries and others in more than 100 countries.
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.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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