Lallu Joseph, serving as Quality Manager and Accreditation Coordinator, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, has won the prestigious Australian Health Care Standards (ACHS) Quality Improvement (QI) International Medal in Asia-Pacific Region 2021 for quality improvement. and safety in health services globally on November 25.
According to a press release, the ACHS Quality Improvement (QI) Awards are an important initiative for the ACHS community as they recognize achievements and unique innovations toward improving the quality of care. The ACHS International Medal 2021, which acknowledges the input of an individual working internationally in health, was first introduced in 2014 when ACHS celebrated its 40th anniversary. “It is a great honor for a non-medical professional like me to receive a medal at the global level. It really inspires me,” said Dr. Lallu Joseph.
A graduate as a mechanical engineer, Ms. Joseph completed her post-graduation and doctoral studies in business administration five years ago before enrolling herself for the one-year Executive General Management Program (EGMP) at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore in 2016. Of.
She is also a Certified Green Belt and a Fellow of the International Society for Quality in Healthcare. He underwent continuous quality improvement training with the Canadian Healthcare Association.
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