Share:ISLAMABAD - Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services (NHS) Dr. Nausheen Hamid on Friday stressed the patients’ safety in hospitals has emerged as a huge challenge in the health sector. World Patient Safety Day, observed annually on 17 September, aims to raise global awareness about patient safety and to encourage individuals to demonstrate their commitment to making healthcare safer. Speaking about the significance of World Patient Safety Day, Dr. Manzoor H. Qazi (CEO Shifa International Hospital) said, “This day allows us to express our strong resolve to patients and their safety. Being a JCI Accredited hospital, Shifa International Hospital is conscious of the critical role we play and our obligation to patients. He also informed that the facilities and services provided at Shifa International Hospital to cure and prevent diseases, impact patients and ultimately, public health goals.

Source: The Nation September 18, 2021 03:45 UTC