QI AWARDS WINNER 2023
Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety Category
Hoan My Sai Gon Hospital,
Vietnam
Optimising Operational Efficiencies Through Implementation of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Automation System Solution
QI AWARDS WINNER 2023
Non-Clinical Service Delivery Category
Hoan My Thu Duc International Hospital,
Vietnam
Effective Change Management Program on Infectious Waste and Segregation in Hoan My Thu Duc Hospital in Year 2022-23
QI AWARDS WINNER 2023
Healthcare Measurement Category
Saudi German Health,
Saudi Arabia
Measuring Up: How to Implement a Data-Driven Value Based Care Program
About the ACHS International Quality Improvement Awards
The QI Awards are an annual recognition of achievement and encouragement for quality improvement activities, programs or strategies that have been implemented into healthcare organisations. The Awards provide an opportunity to share patient-focused innovation and communicate your quality improvement achievements to the healthcare industry.
There are three categories in the Quality Improvement Awards.
Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety
The Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety Award recognises innovation and demonstrated quality improvement in the delivery of safe, effective consumer / patient care.
Previous winning submissions in this category have included:
- Integrated modern hybrid healthcare model – to achieve access to primary care and evidence-based healthcare services
- The implementation of a system to better manage dialysis access
- A system to reduce the waiting time in an Emergency Department
Non-clinical Service Delivery
The Non-Clinical Service Delivery Award acknowledges a demonstrated outcome in improvement and innovation to patient / consumer services and organisation-wide practice including services provided by community and allied health.
Previous winning submissions in this category have included:
- Paediatric Dental Pretend Play – An Innovative approach for reducing children’s anxiety toward dental appointments
- The introduction of a hospital-wide, integrated human resource, education and training system
- A volunteer-supported laundry to assist palliative care patients
Healthcare Measurement
This category recognises organisations which have measured an aspect of clinical management and/or outcome of care, taken appropriate action in response to that measurement, and demonstrated improved consumer / patient care and organisational performance upon further measurement.
Previous winning submissions in this category have included:
- Incidence of Metabolic bone Disease after implementation of Bone Protective Nutritional Strategies – a prospective cohort study
- Taking staff influenza vaccination rates to a record level
- Development of an integrated performance management system
Previous Winners (2022)
Category | Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety
Nahdi Care Clinics – Omni Health (Nahdi Medical Co.), Saudi Arabia
Submission: Integrated modern hybrid healthcare model - to achieve access to primary healthcare and evidence-based healthcare services
Category | Non-Clinical Service Delivery
Appolonia World (Appolonia Dentistry for Children), UAE
Submission: Paediatric Dental Pretend Play - An Innovative Approach for Reducing Children's Anxiety Toward Dental Appointments
Category | Healthcare Measurement
KIMS Health Trivandrum (KIMS Healthcare Management Ltd.), Kerala, India
Submission: Incidence of Metabolic Bone Disease after implementation of Bone Protective Nutritional Strategies – a prospective cohort study
