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6. At the position it has achieved, BBH must have been adorned with various honors. What are the major awards and felicitations that you have received so far? • 2019 : AHPI Award for the Category “Best Hospital to Work for” • 2018: Vayoshreshtha Samman (National Award for Senior Citizens) • 2018: Nursing Excellence accreditation by NABH • 2017: Centre for Quality Promotion by CAHO • 2017: IMC RBNQ Certificate of Merit for “Performance Excellence” • 2017: AHPI Healthcare Excellence Award 2017 for “Excellence in Community Engagement” • 2015: Most Promising Diagnostic Facility in Karnataka by Global Business & Leadership. • 2015: Best Laboratory Award in the CAHOCON-2015 • 2014: Healthcare Excellence Award • Most Promising Multi Specialty Hospital in Bangalore by Worldwide Achievers. • 2014: IMA Medachievers.com Award for “Excellence in contributing towards Medical Education” by Indian Medical Association (IMA). • 2014: QCI-DL Shah National Quality Award for “Quality Initiative for the Nation” • 2013: QCI-DL Shah National Quality Award • 2012: Teaching Excellence Award from the National Board of Examinations at the national level • 2012: FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award for making ingenious contributions to operational excellence • 2011: NABH and NABL Accreditation 7. It is highly important to stay abreast with all the new trends and technological advancements in this industry. How have you managed to do this? We invest in people. ‘Personnel’ have been the greatest asset. Commitment to teaching has resulted in further improvement in quality. To answer about adopting the technological advancements, best of the equipment are available in the hospital. Just last year, a 128 slice high end CT scan machine and a digital mammography machine with facility for stereotactic biopsies were added on. Critical care, anaesthesiology, operation theatres, etc. have seen much investment and importance. Not only what is seen, but what is at the ‘back end’ – that is unseen is given much importance. 8. What are your future plans for the hospital? Where do you see BBH in the years to come? To be a beacon of healthcare innovation and quality, continue to impact many more lives,communities, villages, and slums, continue to grow to a 500-bed credible tertiary care centerof ‘Quality with Compassion’, to influence and partner in policy development and the qualityjourney of fellow travelers and healthcare organizations. A new mother and child block,addition of brachytherapy center, state-of-the-art bone marrow transplant unit are all taking shape. One of our aims is to grow as an educational institution - imparting quality medical education at all levels. | March 2019 | 21