Patient Safety &
Quality Care
This is a public and patient education campaign on a very critical issue of our times, Choosing Safer Healthcare.
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the Campaign
Almost 122 Indians per 100,000 die due to poor quality of care each year, showing up India’s death rate due to poor care quality as worse than, that of Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, according to The Lancet Global Health Commission Report 2018. Each minute, 5 patients die due to unsafe care.
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Dr. Arvind Lal
Executive Chairman & Managing Director,
Dr. Lal PathLabs
Dr. Sudarshan Ballal
Chairman, Medical Advisory Board and Medical Director, Manipal Hospitals
Dr. Anupam Sibal
Group Medical Director, Apollo Hospitals Group
Mr. Daljit Singh
Past President, NATHEALTH & Former President, Fortis Healthcare
Dr. Sujoy Adhikary
Medical Superintendent, GD Hospital & Diabetes Institute
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Explainer Videos
Important guidelines to keep in mind while buying medicines
Safety measures to be taken before an MRI Imaging test
What you should know before donating blood
How to communicate effectively with your doctor?
Remaining safe from infections if you are a visitor or caregiver at the hospital
How safe is my sample: From sample to testing – What goes inside a lab?
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