MISSION

To foster a culture of evidence-based practice by promoting high-quality research, publication in peer-reviewed journals, capacity building, and international collaboration in healthcare quality and patient safety.

VISION

To be a globally recognized platform driving impactful healthcare research that contributes to safer, smarter, and more efficient healthcare systems.

Objectives

Promote a Research Culture
Encourage institutions and professionals to undertake meaningful research aligned with CAHO’s mission of quality and patient safety.
Foster International Collaboration
Build partnerships with universities, research bodies, regulatory agencies, and global health organizations for joint research and knowledge-sharing.
Encourage Peer-Reviewed Publication
Support and encourage researchers and institutions to publish their work in reputed, peer-reviewed journals, including the CAHO Journal (IJHQPCS).
Enhance Research Capacity
Deliver workshops, fellowships, mentorships, and training to build research capability across the network.
Ensure Research Integrity
Uphold rigorous scientific, ethical, and methodological standards across all supported activities.
Enable Evidence-Informed Policy & Practice
Translate findings into actionable recommendations for hospital practice, accreditation, and national health policy.
Promote Knowledge Synthesis & Technology Adoption
Facilitate systematic reviews, guideline development, and the adoption of AI and data-driven solutions.
Recognize and Encourage Excellence
Celebrate outstanding contributions through awards, grants, publications, and special recognitions.

Research Grants & Funding Opportunities

The committee supports collaborative, high-impact research by reviewing grant proposals, multicentric initiatives, and academic partnerships. Researchers, healthcare organizations, and academic institutions are invited to submit research concepts or grant proposals for consideration. Selected projects may be considered for collaboration, facilitation, or support, subject to the committee’s recommendations, available opportunities, and necessary approvals.

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CAHO Research Committee

Dr Shah Chinmay Jayprakash

Chairperson

Dr Pratheesh Ravindran

Secretary

Prof Satish Chandra

Co-Chairperson

CAHO Secretariat