We take immense pride in its pursuit of excellence to consistently surpass established healthcare standards and earn multiple prestigious accreditations from leading organizations. These accolades not only signify our unwavering commitment to continuous improvement but also ensure that every patient receives world-class treatment and support, both now and in the future. They highlight our extraordinary ability to consistently deliver services that exceed industry expectations, setting new benchmarks in global healthcare excellence.​​

 

Our hospitals and services have achieved JCI accreditation more than 50 times since 2006, demonstrating our dedication to meeting and exceeding international benchmarks.

Fourteen HMC hospitals hold corporate Academic Medical Center accreditation by the Joint Commission International (JCI), endorsing the quality and safety of services. Additionally, the Ambulance Service, Home Healthcare Service and Long Term Care have all received prestigious JCI Certification, as well as Diabetes Mellitus, Primary Stroke and Palliative Care.

In 2023, HMC became the first healthcare provider in the Middle East to receive Joint Commission International (JCI) Enterprise Accreditation. Enterprise Accreditation is given to multi-facility healthcare systems following a comprehensive evaluation of system-wide governance, policies and procedures and their implementation across individual facilities.

 

CERTIFICATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN PERSON-CENTERED CARE BY PLANETREE INTERNATIONAL - The Person-Centered Care Certification recognized HMC’s innovative approach to delivering patient-centered care. It emphasized the quality of patient-provider interactions, access to information, family involvement and the physical environment of care. This certification also evaluates support for staff, ensuring that both staff and patients have a voice in the delivery of care.


 

EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION (ELSO) (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation) - The ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support recognizes extracorporeal life support programs worldwide that excel in promoting exceptional care in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. HMC has been honored for its commitment to excellence in life support.​​


 

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO Certification of Hamad Medical Corporation’s Hospitality Department) - Our Hospitality Department has been recognized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system. Since the initial accreditation, the Hospitality Department has maintained certification by satisfying independent reaccreditation audit requirements.



 

HEALTHCARE INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SOCIETY (Recognition of Hamad Medical Corporation’s Heart Hospital and National Center for Cancer Care and Research) - Our Heart Hospital and National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) achieved the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption ModelSM (EMRAM) Stage 6 distinction, an international benchmark for the use of advanced IT to improve patient care. This is the first HIMSS Stage 6 achievement in Qatar.

 

 

ACCREDITATION CANADA INTERNATIONAL (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation’s Trauma System) - We became the first international organization to receive Accreditation Canada International’s Trauma Distinction Award for our Trauma System, demonstrating adherence to stringent quality measures and international standards.

 

 

COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS (Awarded to Hamad’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology) - Our Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) has met over 3,000 standards in the CAP laboratory accreditation program, widely regarded as the gold standard in laboratory accreditation.

 

 

AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation) - We became the GCC’s first and the Middle East’s third organization accredited for continued nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), reinforcing quality and integrity through a voluntary peer review process.

 

THE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY DISPATCH (IAED) (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation’s Trauma System) - Our Ambulance Service Medical Communication Center achieved Accredited Center of Excellence status, becoming the first in the Middle East to meet the 25 requirements of the IAED.

 


 

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY DISPATCH (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance Service - Command Center) - Our Ambulance Service LifeFlight received accreditation for adult and pediatric critical care, meeting rigorous quality, management, and performance standards, establishing it as one of the world’s top EURAMI-accredited aeromedical services.





 
ACGME INTERNATIONAL LLC (Awarded to Hamad Medical Corporation) - We achieved institutional accreditation from Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) International LLC, making Qatar only the second country outside the US to attain this prestigious recognition, highlighting excellence in medical training for graduates through residency, internship and fellowship programs.

















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