The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has issued a public alert following the theft of multiple temperature-sensitive injectable drugs manufactured by Novo Nordisk. These products, all of rDNA origin, were stolen during transit from the company’s Bhiwandi hub en route to Nagpur, Raipur, Cuttack, and Kolkata. Why This Matters […]
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As we strive for excellence in healthcare, accreditation has become a benchmark for quality and patient safety. However, for small hospitals, achieving NABH accreditation can be a daunting task. From limited resources to inadequate infrastructure, small hospitals face numerous challenges in meeting the stringent standards set by NABH. Here are […]
The Levey-Jennings chart is a vital tool for maintaining quality assurance in medical laboratories. It allows laboratories to monitor the performance of analytical methods over time and detect shifts or trends in control values. Let’s explore its key aspects: Purpose: Construction: Steps: Example Application: Consider a cholesterol method with two […]
In the intricate world of healthcare, ensuring patient safety is paramount. This is where Patient Safety Goals come in, acting as a roadmap to minimize errors and optimize care. But these goals aren’t self-fulfilling prophecies. Nurses play a central role in implementing them, serving as the frontline guardians of patient […]
The medication recall process in India is a vital mechanism to ensure public health and safety by removing harmful or substandard drugs from the market. Despite its significance, the process faces several challenges and lacks a centralized regulatory framework. In this article, we will delve into the current guidelines and […]
NABL, a prominent accreditation body, has introduced a significant change in its policies, no longer permitting proprietorship and unregistered partnership firms to apply for accreditation. This decision aims to enhance the credibility and reliability of accredited entities. Previously, proprietorship and unregistered partnership firms were eligible to seek NABL accreditation. However, […]