Father Muller Charitable Institutions
Father Muller Medical College Hospital
(Accredited by NABH, NABL)
News
JCI PRIME training programme
Jun 22, 2023
The Hospital Infection Control Department of
Father Muller Medical College Hospital (FMMCH) jointly with Becton Dickinson
organized the "JCI PRIME" (Joint Commission International-Preventing Risk Of Infections And Medication Errors In IV Therapy) training programme. The official All India launch of
this training was done in the month of February 14th 2023 at FMMCH. According
to the protocol, participants from the administration, clinical, nursing and
non clinical departments were selected. A total of 56 participants were
enrolled of which 13were designated as JCI PRIME leads and 43 as JCI PRIME
champions. The training sessions were conducted on 13th and 14th
of June 2023. The resource faculty
for the sessions were Dr Chandan Saxena, Deputy Manager, Medical Affairs,
Karnataka and Dr Shivansh Pahuja ,Deputy Manager, Medical Affairs,
UNR Rajasthan. They imparted an in depth training on various aspects of Preventing
The Risk Of Infections And Medication Errors and they gave an clear
insight into the audit process that will
span 6 months. The road map for this JCI certification programme for our
hospital during this period will also include teleconferences with JCI
consultants, presentation of audit findings and educational webinars. The
ultimate goal of this training is to enhance patient safety by best practices
in medication preparation and administration and prevent risk of infections in
intravenous therapy.
