The meeting, organised under the leadership of Chief Physician Prof. Dr. Hakan Alkan and Quality Director Prof. Dr. Atakan Yılmaz, was attended by Deputy Chief Physicians, the Chief Administrative Officer, Hospital Directors and Deputy Directors, the Director of Nursing Services and Deputy Directors, and staff from the Quality Management Unit.

As part of the programme, Dt. Oğuz Okan İlhan delivered an information session on Healthcare Accreditation Standards. The training addressed topics including the fundamental approach to the accreditation process, the importance of quality standards in the delivery of healthcare services, the implementation of institutional processes in compliance with these standards, ensuring patient and staff safety, and the effective implementation of quality initiatives across all units.

The meeting emphasised that healthcare quality and accreditation initiatives are not the responsibility of specific units alone, but constitute an integrated process that requires the participation and cooperation of all units, from management and clinical services to administrative processes and support services.

Healthcare Quality and Accreditation Processes Are Being Strengthened

The programme aimed to strengthen coordination between units, evaluate existing practices, and make the principle of continuous improvement an integral part of institutional operations.

At the end of the programme, a certificate of appreciation was presented to Dt. Oğuz Okan İlhan in recognition of his contributions to the Healthcare Accreditation Standards initiatives, his efforts to support quality-oriented development, and his willingness to share his knowledge and expertise.

Pamukkale University Hospitals continue their efforts to improve the quality of healthcare services in line with the principles of patient-centred care, patient and staff safety, evidence-based practices, and continuous quality improvement.

Through the initiatives carried out at Pamukkale University Hospitals in accordance with the Healthcare Accreditation Standards, the aim is to promote a quality-oriented approach to services throughout the institution, strengthen patient and staff safety, and continuously improve healthcare services.