Dong Nai General Hospital meets international standards in testing

(DN)- On April 3, Dong Nai General Hospital held a ceremony to receive the ISO 15189:2022 certificate of recognition for testing standards.

This is the latest version of the international standards used as a tool to assess the capacity and quality of medical laboratories.

Leaders of the departments: Hematology - Blood Transfusion, Microbiology, Biochemistry received ISO 15189:2022 accreditation certificates. Photo: Hanh Dung

To achieve this result, laboratories must meet many strict criteria related to training and development of personnel; internal quality control; quality control of the process before, during and after testing... Compliance with ISO 15189:2022 helps improve technical capacity and laboratory management. At the same time, it ensures accuracy, timeliness, increases the reliability of test results, and creates conditions to promote acceptance of test results among medical facilities.

Director of Dong Nai General Hospital Ngo Duc Tuan presents flowers to thank the supporting units. Photo: Hanh Dung

Specialist Doctor II Ngo Duc Tuan, Director of Dong Nai General Hospital, said that with the ISO 15189:2022 certification, Dong Nai General Hospital's test results will be linked with upper-level hospitals and hospitals in the province. This will help save costs, shorten time and provide high-quality testing services to patients. This is the first step in the roadmap to implement electronic medical records and apply artificial intelligence in medical examination and treatment at the hospital.

Delegates perform the ISO 15189:2022 accreditation certificate opening ceremony at the Department of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. Photo: Hanh Dung

At the ceremony, Dr. Tran Thi Thu Ha, Director of the Office of Quality Recognition, Ministry of Science and Technology, awarded the ISO 15189:2022 certificate of recognition on testing quality standards to the Departments of Biochemistry, Hematology - Blood Transfusion and Microbiology of Dong Nai General Hospital.

Thus, up to this point, both grade I public hospitals in Dong Nai province have achieved international standards in testing. This is of great significance, contributing to improving the quality of medical examination and treatment for people in the province.

Hanh Dung

Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/xa-hoi/y-te/202504/benh-vien-da-khoa-dong-nai-dat-tieu-chuan-quoc-te-ve-xet-nghiem-fd137da/