Prof. Jegasothy is honoured for his remarkable impact on healthcare quality and safety, highlighting his 35-year commitment to Obstetrics and Gynecology in Malaysia, where his work has notably enhanced patient safety.
Recognised for his transformational leadership, innovation, and ability to nurture teams towards excellence, his mentorship has profoundly influenced the next generation of healthcare professionals, fostering a legacy of inspired leadership in quality and patient safety globally.
His visionary efforts in founding the collaboration between ASQua and CAHO have established new international healthcare standards, with his leadership in CAHO's International Advisory Committee promoting a culture of excellence.
His illustrious career embodies his dedication to healthcare improvement, inspiring professionals worldwide.
Location :- Kolkata
Year :- 2024
Dr. Sahadulla, Chairman & Managing Director of KIMSHEALTH, brings over 45 years of global healthcare experience to his leadership role.
With fellowships from the Royal Colleges of Physicians in Ireland and London and an MBA from Hull, UK, he has shaped KIMSHEALTH into a leading healthcare provider with a significant presence in India and the GCC.
His tenure at Saudi Aramco emphasized healthcare quality and safety, influencing his successful implementation of international standards at KIMSHEALTH, earning it the ACHSI Gold Medallion 2015.
Under his vision, KIMSHEALTH became a pioneer in accessible, quality healthcare across Kerala and expanded internationally.
He is recognized for his academic contributions, including as an MRCP examiner, and his published works in medicine.
His leadership extends to influential roles within several healthcare organizations, marking him as a prominent figure in healthcare management and quality improvement.
Location :- Kolkata
Year :- 2024
For being an astute clinician, healthcare leader and strategist.
For the brilliant leadership in guiding institutions of various healthcare settings, including government, not-for-profit and corporate sectors.
For his advisory role to the pivotal organization for quality in the country, The Quality Council of India and his leadership to NABH.
For his pioneering role in promoting healthcare quality and patient safety in India.
Location :- Hyderabad
Year :- 2023
A distinguished alumnus of lIT Bombay, Suresh Lulla is a veteran of 50 years who has made a mark through his work in the field of Quality.
Mr Lulla was mentored by Dr J M Juran, 'the father of Quality. Since inception in 1987, his company Qimpro has served reputed Indian Business Houses, MNCs, SMEs, and Hospitals.
Collectively, these clients have saved in excess of INR 25,000 crore as a by-product of Quality Improvement; using the Juran methodologies.
In 2000, Mr Lulla founded Qimpro Foundation to recognize Statesmen (Qimpro Platinum Standard) and Leaders (Qimpro Gold Standard) for individual excellence in business, education, and healthcare.
This award is in recognition of his outstanding contribution to promote concepts of quality in healthcare.
Location :- Kochi
Year :- 2022
A renowned alumnus of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune who rose to the highest position of Director General of Medical Services Armed Forces (Indian Air Force), Honorary Surgeon to the President of India and the proud recipient of Colonel Pyare Lal award. He has been one of the founding pillars of NABH and a pioneer in the field of Healthcare Quality.
Location :- Mumbai
Year :- 2019
For his Leadership, Commitment in taking quality accreditation to the grass roots and his advocacy for patient safety in India. For being an innovative and intuitive collaborator in bringing great minds of the country together for improving patient safety and hospital quality in India. For highlighting the need and developing training framework for teaching communication to healthcare workers. For championing the cause of DNB, Nursing Empowerment and Pre Accreditation Entry Level Certification. For being a mentor and inspiration to next generation of young quality leaders. For being the face of healthcare quality in India.
Location :- Chennai
Year :- 2018
For his pioneering work in formulating and promoting national accreditation system for medical laboratories including training over 10,000 medical laboratory personnel, helping in institutionalizing of quality movement in India. For his outstanding contribution in introducing LEAD free gasoline in India and establishing 48-LEAD clinics in the country aimed at mitigating adverse impact of LEAD on community at large for which he is widely acknowledged as LEAD MAN of INDIA. For being PATRON and in playing key role in founding of CAHO ; an organization to champion the cause of accreditation to improve patient safety in India.
Location :- Delhi
Year :- 2017
For being an exemplary visionary, whose remarkable foresight and limitless perseverance has brought us closer to the dream of quality healthcare for all in India. For being a renowned pioneer, whose commitment to quality resulted in the formation of the first national accreditation body in the country, equipping the healthcare sector with a robust quality framework. For being a passionate advocate of patient safety, serving institutions and the people of India, with his unmatched wisdom and expertise.
Location :- Bangalore
Year :- 2016
Dr. Prabhakar receives the Quality Champion Award 2024 for her 23 years of healthcare excellence, spanning clinical practice, quality, patient safety, and leadership in both academic and hospital settings.
Her achievements include leading quality initiatives, accreditation journey of NABH & Joint Commission for Fortis Healthcare, and serving as NABH Principal Assessor.
An esteemed academic, she's contributed significantly to healthcare education and process improvement.
With an MBBS and a Master's in Hospital Administration, plus certifications in healthcare quality and management, Dr. Prabhakar's work has earned international accolades such as commendation for Asia Pacific region by the panel of judges of the ACHS International Medal 2023 and the Level-3 Qualitist designation, affirming her role as a key healthcare leader.
Location :- Kolkata
Year :- 2024
For her innovative strategies to implement quality standards in a rural neighborhood, enabling it to become the first SHCO in Tamil Nadu to obtain NABH accreditation.
For her commitment to quality and patient safety that has expanded beyond her hospital, initiating partnerships with international bodies such as ISQua and ASQua.
For her contribution to knowledge management and capacity building
For her passion towards quality improvement which has made significant impact both nationally and internationally
Location :- Hyderabad
Year :- 2023
In recognition of his academic excellence and leadership role in promoting quality initiatives in the eye care speciality and bringing out the NABH eye care standards.
For his commitment to quality and patient safety as an assessor, trainer, mentor, CAHO affiliated Centre for Quality Promotion (CQP) and leader of medical associations.
For enabling and creating a positive impact on patient and practice safety among clinicians.
Location :- Kochi
Year :- 2022
For his pioneering work in the field of Healthcare Communication by creating simplified training modules and building capacity by training trainers in the field. For his contribution as an author of Healthcare 'Communicate.Care.Cure....' For his commitment to Quality and Patient safety as an Assessor, Trainer and Quality Implementer. For his involvement in Process improvement.
Location :- Mumbai
Year :- 2019
For her leadership role, in the field of Nursing and Champion of Nursing empowerment and Quality. For her role in setting standards for nursing excellence and contribution to nursing academia. For being an effective trainer, communicator and mentor to the nursing community.
Location :- Mumbai
Year :- 2019
For his leadership in driving Accreditation and Quality initiatives in the country from primary care to tertiary care institutions. For building a national database and bench marking and outcome-based monitoring of patient care. For launching of antibiotic stewardship initiative across the state of Kerala. For being a most impactful patient safety and quality teacher and leader representing India globally. For his role in NABH and CAHO related activities.
Location :- Chennai
Year :- 2018
For his Passion about Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety especially as a practising clinician. For being a Founding Member involved with NABH since its inception and part of six member team which drafted the first ever healthcare accreditation in India. For motivating a lot of Clinicians to actively involve in quality and accreditation and raising the bar of NABH Hospital standards as a Chairman of technical committee of NABH.
Location :- Chennai
Year :- 2018
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to healthcare quality and patient safety, Abdul Dhayan is honoured with the Young Quality Achiever Award.
A dynamic and passionate quality professional, Abdul has consistently demonstrated unparalleled dedication to excellence in every facet of his work.
His leadership and expertise extends far beyond individual projects; he has tirelessly worked to foster an environment of quality excellence within numerous hospitals across India. This award recognizes his exceptional leadership, his profound impact on patient safety, and his relentless pursuit of excellence in healthcare quality across India.
This citation captures the essence of Abdul Dhayan's achievements and his impact on healthcare quality and patient safety, while also reflecting the significance of the award he is receiving.
Location :- Kolkata
Year :- 2024
For her dedication to quality and patient safety.
For successfully implementing the Sankara Quality Assurance Learning Program in all units of the Sankara Eye Foundation in India.
For creating the culture of quality with frugality and shared knowledge and best practices with healthcare organizations.
For supporting organizations with minimal resources to prioritize quality.
Location :- Hyderabad
Year :- 2023
For her admirable role in helping many institutions attain accreditation and in developing a culture of safety.
For reaching out to hospitals to promote quality through training programs and as a trainer.
For her extraordinary journey to become a quality professional through learning and the impact she has created in a very short time.
Location :- Kochi
Year :- 2022
For his contribution to the field of Medication safety, Research and Academics For his active role in promoting Quality and Patient Safety in the country as an Assessor, trainer and implementer. For his active role in Clinical trials and enhancing the role of Clinical pharmacologist in healthcare delivery.
Location :- Mumbai
Year :- 2019
For his contribution to the field of Transfusion medicine, Hemo- vigilance, Patient safety. For his active role in promoting Quality and Safety in the country as a trainer and implementer. For his contribution to Academia and Research.
Location :- Mumbai
Year :- 2019
For starting the concept of handholding and training professionals through her "Eye for Quality" team for implementing quality standards in an eye hospital. For her passion as a CAHO certified quality implementer to make her hospital as a Centre for Quality Promotion. For being a role model for practicing clinicians by demonstrating her passion to implement quality. For her relentless work in breaking the myth that accreditation is 'Costly and Painful"
Location :- Chennai
Year :- 2018
For his Leadership, Commitment and Collaborative effort with all stakeholders in adaptation of best practices of space technology into Emergency Medicine practices. For Designing and being Instrumental in launching Disaster Safety Management Training and cost effective Cardiac Life Support Training program for healthcare professionals. As a CAHO certified professional for quality implementation, his role to promote Emergency Department Quality and Accreditation is commendable.
Location :- Chennai
Year :- 2018
For achieving excellence in Healthcare Quality through personal initiatives.
Location :- Delhi
Year :- 2017
For her dedication, passion and commitment to quality that reflected in the accreditation of the largest teaching hospital in the country. For her tireless efforts in creating awareness, imparting knowledge through training and motivating other hospitals in quality journey
Location :- Bengaluru
Year :- 2016