The hospital was recognised for its excellence in Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS), marking a significant achievement in its commitment to implementing world-class healthcare standards
Hyderabad: Continental Hospitals has been awarded the Best Hospital Excellence Award at the valedictory function of the G-SPARC 2024, held at Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad. The hospital was recognised for its excellence in Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS), marking a significant achievement in its commitment to implementing world-class healthcare standards, a press release said.
The award was presented to Dr. Guru N Reddy, Founder Chairman of the Continental Hospitals, and Dr. Raghu N Reddy, Director of the Continental Hospitals, by Dr. Ranga Reddy – Chairman, G-SPARC 2024, Prof. BJ Rao – Vice Chancellor, University of Hyderabad, Dr BR Shamanna – Co-Chair, G-SPARC, and R Govind Hari – Co-Chair, G-SPARC, along with other G-SPARC members.
Dr. Guru N Reddy said, “since we established Continental Hospital, we have been taking preventive measures to control infections for the past 11 years. As a result, our Surgical Site Infection rate was zero for 6 years, for which we have also received various accreditations. We are now recognised with this award for maintaining an infection rate of 0.02%. We are committed to taking maximum precautions to prevent infections in the hospital.”
