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Overview

NABH Standards for HIS/EMR Systems are a set of comprehensive guidelines and criteria established for Hospital Information Systems (HIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). The goal is to ensure that these digital systems enhance the quality of patient care, improve operational efficiencies, and comply with regulatory requirements.

NABH Standards for HIS and EMR products aim to ensure that HIS and EMR products meet high-quality benchmarks for clinical and administrative functionality, accuracy, security, and interoperability. They provide a comprehensive framework that covers essential aspects such as data governance, clinical documentation, administrative management, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. By adhering to these standards, vendors can enable healthcare providers to efficiently capture, store, and access patient information, thereby enhancing the overall quality of care. For HIS and EMR vendors, the NABH standards serve as a vital blueprint for continuous improvement. By aligning their products with NABH standards, vendors can not only meet the stringent requirements of healthcare providers but also contribute to improved clinical outcomes and operational efficiencies in the healthcare sector.

NABH Standards for HIS and EMR products aim to ensure that HIS and EMR products meet high-quality benchmarks for clinical and administrative functionality, accuracy, security, and interoperability. They provide a comprehensive framework that covers essential aspects such as data governance, clinical documentation, administrative management, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. By adhering to these standards, vendors can enable healthcare providers to efficiently capture, store, and access patient information, thereby enhancing the overall quality of care. For HIS and EMR vendors, the NABH standards serve as a vital blueprint for continuous improvement. By aligning their products with NABH standards, vendors can not only meet the stringent requirements of healthcare providers but also contribute to improved clinical outcomes and operational efficiencies in the healthcare sector.

Healthcare organization (HCO) that fulfills the following requirements:

  • Currently in operation as a healthcare provider, should be above 50 sanctioned beds as hospitals below 50 sanctioned beds will come under SHCO standards.
  • The organization that commits to comply with NABH standards and applicable legal/statutory/regulatory requirements.
  • These standards are to be used by the whole organisation and not for a specific service within the organisation. Organisations may have different services and it is equally applicable to all services and in both public and private hospitals.

All aspiring healthcare organizations desirous to achieve accreditation can apply online by registering on the NABH website. Kindly refer the General information brochure in the hospital accreditation page on NABH website.

General information brochure :Free of cost
Hospital Standards : Free of cost
Guidebook to NABH 5th Edition Standards for Hospitals : Rs. 6000/-
Application fee and NABH Accreditation charges:

A Up to 100 Beds 101-300 Beds 301-500 Beds 501 and above
1 Hospital (w.e.f 1 jan 2017) Application Fee:40,000/- Annual Fee:1,65,000/- Virtual Assessment Fee:3,000/- Plus GST@18% Application Fee:75,000/- Annual Fee:2,50,000/- Virtual Assessment Fee:5,000/- Plus GST@18% Application Fee:1,00,000/- Annual Fee:3,65,000/- Virtual Assessment Fee:10,000/- Plus GST@18% Application Fee:1,50,000/- Annual Fee:4,40,000/- Virtual Assessment Fee:15,000/- Plus GST@18%

All aspiring healthcare organizations desirous to achieve accreditation can apply online by registering on the NABH website. Kindly refer the General information brochure in the hospital accreditation page on NABH website.

NABH Secretariat organizes training sessions on understanding of NABH standards and implementing them in the organizations in form of Programme on Implementation (POI), for healthcare organizations desirous of taking their organizations for accreditation. These sessions are taken by faculty from NABH who are senior assessors. The details of these trainings, dates, venue and fee information are available in the NABH website

NABH has taken a new initiative to conduct free master classes on various topics under the rubric “NABH Quality Connect-Learning with NABH”. The master classes are conducted every month. The topics include: Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Hospital Infection Control, Management of Medication, Document Control, Clinical Audits, Continual Quality improvement, Hospital infection prevention etc Apart from this guidance material is available at “Resource” page of NABH web portal

Kindly visit the below link to attend training programmes being conducted by NABH.

https://nabh.co/EducationTraining.aspx