Hospital Management System (MSDS)
Consulting on Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) focuses on helping medical service providers is defining, implement, and maintain a set of baseline performance standards set by Govt. of Punjab and Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) that ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across various operations. These standards are essential for meeting regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and industry benchmarks.
What is MSDS?
The MSDS define a set of the benchmarks for minimum level of mandatory services that a Healthcare Establishment (HCE) is responsible to achieve and patients have a right to expect. It entails a package of yardsticks essential for all types and Categories of the Healthcare Establishments i.e., Category I, Category II and Category III and encompasses all the disciplines of healthcare and focuses on ensuring Quality Healthcare Services.
The MSDS and Reference Manual for Category I & II HCEs, Homeopaths, Matabs, BHUs, GP Clinics and Laboratories have been developed by the Punjab Healthcare Commission through a consultative process, bringing together healthcare experts, practitioners from medical fraternity and other key stakeholders from Public and Private Health Sectors.
Core Services of ACE
ACE (Acumen Consulting Enterprise) focuses on creating, training and implementing documents that ensure quality, safety, and efficacy across all types of HCEs. This involves establishing protocols for clinical governance, operational procedures, and organizational practices that meet MSDS and PHC regulatory requirements and best practices. By setting these standards
Consultants working with the Directorate would typically engage in a detailed assessment of current standards, stakeholder needs, and industry benchmarks. They would also facilitate the development of comprehensive guidelines and support the implementation and monitoring processes to ensure that all healthcare establishments comply with the established MSDS standards. This collaborative approach ensures that the standards are practical, relevant, and effectively address the diverse needs of different types of healthcare facilities.