Apollo Hospitals emerges a winner in four categories of Asian Hospital Management Awards 2012

Apollo Hospitals has been declared as winner in four categories at The Asian Hospital Management Awards 2012. The finalists were chosen out of 363 entries representing 89 hospitals from 12 countries. Winners were announced today during the Gala Dinner and Awards Night at Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. More than 800 delegates from 25 countries attended the hospital management awards in Hanoi where over 55 speakers from across the globe came together and shared their experiences in the healthcare domain.

The Group’s Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi has been awarded for its “Apollo Community Outreach Programme” and “Improving Patient Satisfaction Levels” while the Apollo Gleneagles in Kolkata has received awards for its efforts in ensuring “Increased Productivity through reduction of length of stay” and Project ESCALATE (Eleven Strategies to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance Rate).

Sangita Reddy, Executive Director, Operations, Apollo Hospitals Group (India) said, “This is a very proud moment for all of us at the Apollo Hospitals Group. It is extremely rewarding to see two of our facilities getting nominated at such a prestigious event.”

Divided into multiple categories, the awards were presented to hospitals in the region that, in the opinion of the judges and advisers, have implemented or enhanced outstanding and innovative projects, programmes, and best practices during the previous year.

EH News Bureau