Benefits of 9001
ISO 9001 offers a means for evaluating processes at an organizational level. It also enables the organization to define organization specific goals and methods for quality management. Finally, ISO 9001:2000 offers a monitoring or audit system for maintaining the healthcare quality management system.
Benefits of ISO 9001 as a Quality Management System
- If a healthcare provider is certified to ISO 9001, any other survey process for healthcare quality certifications will be much simpler and less costly regarding both preparation and compliance demonstration
- Systemic breakdowns are recognized and addressed
- Development of “Best practice” hospital-wide processes, with reference to supporting documentation
- Ensures conformance to and effectiveness of documented processes
- Focuses on Patient Care, Satisfaction, and Safety
- Reduce errors associated with ”hand-offs”
- Improve documentation and records
- Improve employees’ understanding of roles and responsibilities within the healthcare quality management system
- Strengthen customer/community confidence and relationships
- Alignment of Hospital-wide, Departments, Individual objectives
- Foundation for on-going improvement initiatives
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