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Indus wins award at Patient Safety Conference

IHHN wins award at the Patient Safety Conference 2022 at Dubai

Indus Hospital and Health Network’s (IHHN) handwashing data app which streamlines handwashing data and promotes hand hygiene has been given a Gold Award at “The Patient Safety Conference 2022” held by Informa Market in Dubai. Sixteen countries participated in the Conference and a total number of 72 papers were shortlisted for this event. The Infection Control Department of IHHN invented this web application to streamline data collection of handwashing observations and make this process paperless. This application has been

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Bake Sale Fundraiser by Youth Volunteers for Childhood Cancer Patients

To commemorate Childhood Cancer Awareness month, 70 Indus Yaqeen youth volunteers from different schools collectively organized and led a bake sale fundraiser for the treatment of Pediatric Oncology patients. Indus Yaqeen is a unique program that provides youth with a platform through which they can unleash their power and work collectively to improve our society. By empowering them through several opportunities, the program offers them the chance to become a champion for change. The bake sale was held on September 24

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World Patient Safety Day Celebrations in RTEH Muzaffargarh

World Patient Safety Day was celebrated in Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital Muzaffargarh under the theme “Medicine without Harm.” The aim is to create global awareness about the harm caused by medicines due to unsafe practices and to improve drug safety. In this regard, Quality Improvement & Patients Safety team (QIPS) organized a webinar, staff training, and a rally. Doctors, nurses, and hospital support staff participated in these activities. Teams from QIPS, CRD, Pharmacy, and Nursing visited the hospital

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Ihhn Partners With Baskin Robbins Pakistan

As Pakistan’s largest charity healthcare network, Indus Hospital & Health network (IHHN) has entered into numerous partnerships with both governmental and private organizations to expand its delivery of quality care, free-of-cost, to all. Recently IHHN signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Baskin Robbins Pakistan AHG Flavours Pvt Ltd (BR). BR will help promote and raise funds for IHHN via countertop standees in all BR outlets across Pakistan, social media campaigns, meet & greet sessions with IHHN Celebrity Ambassador and patients,

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WHO Partners with IHHN for Flood Relief Medical Camp & Lab in Thatta

A flood relief medical camp and laboratory unit was inaugurated by Dr. Palitha Mahipala, WHO Representative and Head of Mission in Pakistan at Kari Mori, Jungshahi, District Thatta, Sindh. The medical relief unit, comprising of a primary care clinic, pediatric clinic, midwifery clinic, an antenatal clinic with immunization services, and a laboratory unit, will be providing free-of-cost emergency medical relief to the flood-affected communities in the region who, having lost their homes, are exposed to waterborne diseases and countless

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IHHN Starts its Foundation Program in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

The Foundation Program in Pediatric Emergency Medicine (F-PEM) at Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), held its inauguration on August 3, 2022. The program inducted 35 candidates in its batch of 2022-2023. The course directors of the program were Dr. Syed Ghazanfar Saleem from Indus Hospital & Health Network and Dr. Jabeen Fayyaz from Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. The program is being run in collaboration with SickKids Canada. The program has level 3 CME accreditation for

IHHN Commemorates Medical Coder Day 2022

The Indus Hospital, now known as Indus Hospital & Health Network, is Pakistan’s first paperless healthcare network. With an emphasis on the usage of cutting edge technology to provide free and quality healthcare in the most efficient way, the Network has a team of Medical Coders who have been instrumental in facilitating the healthcare service providers to deliver quality services accurately and efficiently. To commemorate the hard work and dedication of the medical coders, IHHN’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR) unit at

IHHN conducts Medical Laboratory Professionals Week 2022

Karachi, Pakistan Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) marked the Medical Laboratory Professionals Week from April 25 to 28, 2022. Organized by the QA and Training Team of the Korangi Campus, Karachi, the lab week consisted of activities, workshops, and lectures. Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is commemorated annually throughout the glove to concede and recognize the work of laboratory personnel who have played a decisive role in the healthcare system. Several Continuing Medical Education workshops and lectures were held, encompassing the significance of

IHHN Observes World Malaria Day 2022

Indus Hospital & Health Network observed World Malaria Day on April 25, 2022, to raise awareness amongst patients and their families about Malaria, its prevention, symptoms and treatment. The interactive session with three medical experts was conducted at the Korangi campus in Karachi to address the queries and concerns of the patients and their attendants related to symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Malaria. In addition to the sessions, informative videos were broadcasted on the TV screens placed in the patient

WHO Recognized Efforts of IHHN on World Hearing Day 2022

World Hearing Day 2022: To Hear for Life, Listen with Care IHHN celebrated World Hearing Day during the month of March. Emphasizing on the global theme, “To Hear for Life, Listen with Care”, several activities were conducted by the ENT Department at various campuses of IHHN and at TDF Magnifiscience Centre. A certificate of appreciation was awarded to IHHN by WHO and the efforts IHHN towards spreading awareness about safe hearing were documented in WHO’s Annual Report (hyperlink the report). Initiating from