MEG is delighted to announce Hospital Aleman in Buenos Aires as the latest addition to our expanding client base. Hospital Aleman has come on board, using MEG’s integrated Quality Management System (QMS) modules to support the hospital in efficiently monitoring care quality standards and complying with the requirements for JCI’s hospital accreditation programme.

ABOUT HOSPITAL ALEMAN

Hospital Aleman (German Hospital) in Buenos Aires is positioned as one of the leading institutions in highly complex medicine in Latin America and has the international accreditation granted by the  Joint Commission International, an independent body that evaluates hospital quality in health centres worldwide.

It has more than 800 health professionals, 105 residents and around 2,000 administrative employees. It has 264 beds, 24 of them highly complex, 11 operating rooms and 60 consulting rooms. It has carried out more than 900 transplants, has 1,400 births per year and almost 28,000 annual hospitalizations. In addition, it has its own health plan with more than 50,000 members, and directly or indirectly employs more than 3,000 people.

WHY CHOOSE MEG?

JCI is a recognised global leader in healthcare accreditation. As part of the JCI accreditation process, the hospital regularly undergoes an intense evaluation process to measure and improve the quality and safety of their services. JCI evaluators review compliance with more than 1,100 measurable objectives contained in 14 chapters of cross-cutting themes that demand the highest quality.

Hospital Aleman employ MEG’s JCI and Hospital Accreditation tools to significantly improve efficiency in monitoring quality, managing compliance and evidencing continuous improvement, as per the requirements of JCI’s hospital accreditation programme.

““We are a JCI accredited hospital and we’re always looking for ways to improve as our service offerings continue to grow. Indicators measuring and managing the performance of our quality initiatives and patient care are essential to be able to improve, and we have chosen MEG’s QMS software as it helps us achieve this goal quickly with reliable results. The implementation phase went very well thanks largely due their expertise in configuring the system to our requirements, alongside excellent support throughout  from the MEG team.”

— Lic. Silvia Santulli, Chief Nursing Officer, Hospital Aleman

The MEG team looks forward to working with Hospital Aleman and continuing to support the hospital in its mission to develop a culture of safety and quality in all areas of the hospital.