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Accreditation Standards for Hospitals in Lebanon (January 2019 Edition)

Republic of Lebanon, Ministry of Public Health Country Resources General Health Service Standards Lebanon 2019 Guidelines

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Values
The hospital accreditation system has adopted seven core values in the
approach taken to develop the standards. The values are:
1. Patient safety and protection from harm
2. Continuous quality improvement
3. Efficiency enhancement
4. Teamwork
5. Dignity and respect
6. Customer focus
7. Transparency

Chapters

Hospital management
 Governance and Leadership (GL)
 Human Capital (HC)
 Information Management (IM)
 Facility management and safety (FMS)

Quality and Risk Management
 Medication management and safety (MM)
 Infection prevention and control (IPC)
 Quality management and Patient safety (QMPS)

Patient Centered Care
 Access and continuity of care (ACC)
 Patient and family rights and education (PFR)
 Patient services
• Anesthetics and surgical care (ASC)
• Oncology services (ONCO)
• Medical imaging (MI)
• Emergency services (ES)
• Obstetric and Child Health (OS)
• Critical care (CC)
• Laboratory services (LAB)
• Blood bank and Transfusion (BB)

• Other Services (OTHER):
• Burn care
• Dietary services
• Social care services
• Physiotherapy services
• Mental health services

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