CDH VALIDATES RDH’S IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9001:2015 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
By: MARLON C. RUNAS, GPC-CDH | Photos By: Edgar Soller Jr., CDH | Date: February 24, 2021
ISO 9001:2015 INTERNAL AUDIT. Caba District Hospital (CDH) Internal Auditors validates the implementation of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System of Rosario District Hospital on February 24, 2021 via video conferencing. The said activity was part of the five-day Internal audit of the La Union District Hospitals (DHs) including Bacnotan DH, Balaoan DH, Naguilian DH, Caba DH and Rosario DH. ISO 9001:2015 Internal Audit demonstrates compliance with QMS and how the processes are implemented and maintained.
Caba District Hospital (CDH) Internal Auditors validated the implementation of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 Quality Management System of Rosario District Hospital (RDH) on February 24, 2021 via video conferencing.
CDH Internal Auditors assessed the awareness of the RDH staff on quality policy, quality objectives, and quality management procedures. The internal auditors also evaluated the implementation of the regulatory and statutory requirements of external agencies, registered forms and other documentary attachments.
CDH’s Team Leader and Chief of Hospital Dr. Gretchen F. Aromin discussed the detailed audit plan and other reminders on the internal audit process while during the closing meeting, internal auditors presented and discussed the good points, opportunities for improvement and the nonconformances found during their audit.
The said activity was part of the five-day Internal Audit of the La Union District Hospital scheduled on February 22, 23, 24, and 26, 2021.
ISO 9001:2015 Internal Audit demonstrates compliance with QMS and how the processes are implemented and maintained. It aims to ensure compliance to the requirements of internal and international standards and regulation; meet customer requirements; evaluate effectiveness of the implemented system in meeting objectives; explore opportunities for improvement; meet statutory and regulatory requirements; and provide feedback to the Provincial Governor.
All five District Hospitals are BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Accredited issued by National Quality Assurance (NQA) on November 15, 2017 recertified on November 23, 2020. The certification is applicable for the provision of Health Care Services including Inpatient, Out-patient, emergency, diagnostics and Laboratory.
