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Examining the Influence of Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation surveys on medication safety practices: a cross-sectional study from Mediclinic Welcare Hospital in Dubai, UAE
Author(s):
Sallam, M. & Hamdan, A.
Journal:
Journal of Integrated Health. 2023;2(4):68-79.
Year:
2023
Setting:
Hospital
Accreditation:
Hospital (HAP)
Certification:
Not applicable
International:
Yes
Purpose:
To evaluate the impact of JCI surveys on medication safety practices at the Mediclinic Welcare Hospital (MWEL) located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Design:
Cross-Sectional Study
Methods:
A cross-sectional survey was used to collect data from healthcare providers (HCPs) at MWEL who had previously participated in at least one JCI survey. The study instrument included structured questions to assess HCPs experiences, perceptions, and recommendations regarding the impact of JCI surveys on various aspects of healthcare delivery, including medication safety practices. The final sample consisted of 176 HCPs.
Findings:
The study findings consistently indicated a positive perception among HCPs regarding the impact of hospital accreditation on medication management and use safety culture, medication-related outcome measures, and overall efficiencies. Most respondents strongly agreed that repeated JCI surveys positively influenced medication safety practices and culture.
Data Year(s):
2023
Key Words:
Healthcare accreditation, quality improvement, medication safety practices, patient safety measures, healthcare professionals perceptions
Impact:
Positive
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