Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) June 18, 2009
Bumrungrad International, Southeast Asia’s biggest private hospital and 1 of the world’s best medical travel destinations, has been recognized for its globe class organizational excellence by becoming awarded the Thailand Good quality Class (TQC) award for 2008.
Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Korbsak Sabhavasu, presented this prestigious award at the recent 2008 Thailand High quality Awards (TQA). The honor, based on the famous Malcolm Baldrige Award in America, recognizes an organization’s strategic, management, and operational good quality. Given that TQA began in 2002, Bumrungrad International is the 1st private hospital to qualify for TQC.
Following the typical set by The Baldrige Award, TQC honors companies–manufacturing and service, modest and big–along with education, well being care and nonprofit organizations that are judged to be outstanding in seven locations: leadership strategic planning consumer and market place focus measurement, evaluation, and information management workforce concentrate procedure management and results.
Since 1999, when Bumrungrad became the initial Asian hospital accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), the international arm of the organization that testimonials and accredits hospitals in the United States, the hospital has continued to seek third-party critique in its continued effort to be benchmarked against a planet standard for quality and care.
The award adds to a list of honors lately achieved by Bumrungrad, which includes “Thailand’s Most Revolutionary Firm” by Chulalongkorn University’s School of Company leading medical tourism destination (Tourism Authority of Thailand) top Thai firm for good quality of goods and services (Asian Wall Street Journal) and excellence in data technology (Assoc. of Medical Directors of Information Systems).
Bumrungrad CEO Mack Banner noted, “We have been fortunate to acquire several awards, especially more than this final year, but the TQA competition is specific for us due to the fact it focuses on the general high quality and final results of the organization. The distinction with the TQC vs. other awards we have received is that the concentrate of the TQC is on a company’s commitment to top quality, the top quality processes within the organization, and also the final results of these processes. Due to the fact it is such an substantial evaluation, we are very honored to be recognized for our efforts.”
About Bumrungrad International
Bumrungrad International is an internationally accredited, multi-specialty hospital positioned in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. Founded in 1980, these days it is the biggest private hospital in Southeast Asia, with 554 beds and over 30 specialty centers. Bumrungrad gives state-or-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic and intensive care facilities in a a single-quit medical center.
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Bumrungrad International the initial private hospital to be awarded Thailand Quality Class (TQC) for organizational excellence
