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- GAHAR EGY-CAP
In alignment with the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulations (GAHAR) mission to promote a culture of quality, and in partnership with healthcare service providers in Egypt, GAHAR is committed to raising community awareness of patient safety, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within healthcare facilities, and preparing these facilities to implement healthcare quality standards to achieve accreditation and join the Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS). To support these efforts, GAHAR has established a training center accredited by the Central Agency for Organization and Administration and the Egyptian Health Council.
Leadership and excellence in providing training and continuing education services in the field of quality and accreditation of health care facilities locally and internationally.
Providing comprehensive training programs based on the quality of healthcare standards issued by GAHAR and accredited by the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) aiming to empower healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care services, ensuring patient safety and improving the efficiency of healthcare institutions.
Promoting a culture of quality and safety in the Egyptian healthcare sector.
Accelerating the implementation of the Universal Health Insurance System, aligned with Egypt’s Vision 2030, by preparing technically trained personnel to apply healthcare quality standards.
Providing the highest level of training and continuous education using the latest training methodologies.
Ensuring full understanding and effective implementation of healthcare quality standards through interactive and practical training sessions.
Designing and conducting interactive training programs and workshops to enhance the skills and capabilities of healthcare workers.
Meeting the training needs of all entities within the Egyptian healthcare sector to improve staff performance and create safe healthcare environments.
This program addresses: provisional accreditation decision rules and scoring system, basic requirements for registration of primary care units, national safety requirements, essential quality requirements and operational manual.
This program addresses: Accreditation standards for primary healthcare organization through two main axes:
This includes: "national safety requirements, patient-centeredness culture, access, continuity and transition of care, integrated care delivery, diagnostic and ancillary services, surgery and invasive procedures, and medication management safety."
Which includes "environmental and facility safety, infection prevention and control, organization governance and management, community assessment and involvement, workforce management, information management and technology, quality and performance improvement.
Hospital provisional accreditation is the key step toward achieving quality healthcare services, leading to accreditation.
This program addresses four main axes:
Basic requirements
National Safety Requirements
Essential quality requirements
Operating manual.
This program introduces accreditation standards through two main axes:
"GAHAR safety requirements, patient-centeredness culture, access, continuity and transition of care, integrated care delivery, diagnostic and ancillary services, surgery, anesthesia and sedation, medication management and safety."
Which includes "environmental and facility safety, infection prevention and control, organization governance and management, community assessment and involvement, workforce management, information management and technology, quality and performance improvement, and additional requirements.
This program addresses accreditation standards for diagnostic and therapeutic radiology centers, focusing on two main axes:
Patient-centered standards.
Organization-Centered Standards
applicable to standalone radiology centers providing diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic services, as well as reference radiology centers within GAHAR accredited facilities that receive patients directly from outside the facility.
This program aligns with Egypt's national commitment to sustainable development goals and the vision of "Egypt 2030." It covers the key components of green healthcare facility excellence, including:
Effective leadership
Planning for a sustainable green environment
Increasing energy efficiency and transitioning to clean, renewable energy
Water resource sustainability
Safe management of chemicals
Healthcare waste management
Food safety and sustainability
Ethical procurement options
Green, sustainable buildings
This program addresses the ambulatory healthcare accreditation standards and day surgery by identifying two main axes:
Patient-centered standards.
Organization-centered standards.
The program also includes detailed information on:
Community pharmacy accreditation standards.
Private clinics’ accreditation standards.
This program addresses the standards for physical therapy services nationwide, based on two main axes:
Patient-centered standards.
Organization-Centered Standards
It adopts the dimensions of patient-centered care defined by Picker's Institute to ensure that physical therapy centers meet patients' needs. This program also includes standards for providing physical therapy home care.
This program addresses the accreditation requirements for clinical laboratories, through two axes:
Patient-centered standards
Organization-centered standards, total testing process standards for laboratories and information management and technology.
This program addresses:
This includes: "national safety requirements, patient-centeredness culture, access, continuity and transition of care, integrated care delivery, diagnostic and ancillary services, mental health procedures, and medication management and safety."
Which includes "environmental and facility safety, infection prevention and control, organization governance and management, workforce management, information management and technology, quality and performance improvement.
The Egyptian Certified Accreditation Professional - GAHAR EGYCAP
The first of its kind in Egypt and the Arab world, granted to specialists in preparing healthcare facilities to obtain accreditation from the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation (GAHAR) or other international accreditation systems (accredited by the Egyptian Health Council).
Ensures that all holders adopt the fundamental principles that support the provision of efficient, safe, and patient-centered healthcare services.
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Understand the requirements for provisional accreditation and accreditation standards for healthcare facilities.
Effectively implement healthcare facility registration and accreditation standards.
Recognize the importance of promoting patient safety culture.
Building the capacity of healthcare sector staff.
Adopt a culture of continuous improvement.
Measuring the level of actual performance of healthcare facilities, comparing it with the target, and working to bridge the gap between them.
Continuously improve performance by analyzing root causes of problems.
Use quality and improvement tools.