Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, announced it has achieved Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) for excellence in medical travel services.
This is Nicklaus Children's Hospital's second GHA Excellence designation, and this honor affirms the hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality care to pediatric patients.
With more than 70 years of history, Nicklaus Children's Hospital is widely known for its commitment to pediatric care and boasts a 307-bed facility dedicated to the unique medical needs of children. The hospital said its dedication to excellence is evident through its numerous specialty programs, which have consistently ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008.
Dr. Andrea Maggioni, Director of Global Health at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, expressed deep satisfaction with the hospital's accreditation milestone, saying, Our dedication to meeting the highest quality and safety standards for traveling patients. We are extremely proud of the efforts of our global health team to address the unique needs of patient families and the medical travel partners who support them, both internationally and domestically. ”
“GHA accreditation reflects our commitment to maintaining hospital-wide processes aimed at providing the best possible experience for international patients and their families,” said Nicklaus Children's Hospital. said Teresita Lopez, Director of Global Health Operations. “We are honored to uphold this recognized standard of excellence, which gives confidence to patients and their families seeking medical care abroad.”
GHA is committed to improving the quality and safety of healthcare in the medical tourism industry. Through that certification, a certificate is issued.
Ms. Renee Marie Stefano, GHA Chief Executive Officer, praised Nicklaus Children's Hospital's outstanding achievements in enriching the patient experience for pediatric medical travelers and increasing the hospital's visibility on the global medical stage. He emphasized that GHA accreditation plays a vital role in improving the quality of life. “Nicklaus Children's Hospital's accreditation affirms the hospital's unwavering commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care,” she said. “We celebrate their dedication to excellence and advancement in pediatric medicine and have established a standard of excellence in pediatric medical travel services. This achievement ensures that children around the world receive the highest level of care and attention. It reflects their unwavering dedication to making sure people have access to the best of both worlds.”
In addition to improving the patient experience, GHA certification increases an organization's visibility in the global healthcare landscape and facilitates access to quality care for pediatric medical travelers around the world. To raise awareness of the importance of GHA certification in improving safety and patient experience, Global Healthcare Certification is a comprehensive, multilingual consumer and purchasing guide available in English, Spanish, Arabic, and other languages. launched a marketing campaign. This campaign aims to educate the market about the great benefits of choosing a hospital that has earned her GHA accreditation for pediatric medical travel programs.
Founded in 1950 by Variety Club International, Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's only accredited specialty hospital exclusively for children, with approximately 850 attending physicians, including more than 500 pediatric subspecialists. Masu.