Perception of hospital accreditation among health professionals in Saudi Arabia

CONCLUSION:As perceived by health professionals in our survey, accrediation had a positive impact on the process and implementation of change in the hospital that resulted in improvement in the delivery of patient care and other health services.  LIMITATIONS:Single institution study with no comparison made to other small, medium, or large-sized JCI-accredited hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Patient satisfaction before and after accreditation was not included. 
Source: Annals of Saudi Medicine - Category: General Medicine Tags: ISSUE 4 Source Type: research