The Practice Plus Group Hospital in Shepton Mallet has been honored with a gold ANTT® (Aseptic Non-Touch Technique) accreditation for their laudable commitment to infection prevention and patient safety. The Gold ANTT® accreditation, granted by the Association for Safe Aseptic Practice, serves to acknowledge healthcare providers that showcase consistently superior standards in executing invasive techniques, such as surgical procedures.
This widely recognized distinction attests to the organization’s unwavering dedication to ensuring patient safeguarding and mitigating infection occurrences. The unprecedented achievement is attributed to the hard work and dedication of the hospital’s clinical team. These frofessionals consistently aim to maintain safe, standardized, and highly efficient clinical practice, ultimately making a significant difference to patients on a daily basis.
Catherine Farr, the hospital director, praised the clinical team for their dedication, remarking that this prestigious recognition truly mirrors the level of commitment the team has towards maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and infection control. The Practice Plus Group Hospital offers its services, including hip and knee replacements, cataract surgery, and hernia operations, to NHS and private patients.
Expanding its offerings, the hospital has recently introduced varicose veins treatment and proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. In line with its ongoing commitment to quality and patient safety, the Practice Plus Group Hospital aims to continually uphold the gold standard that the Gold ANTT® accreditation represents, preserving its noteworthy reputation in the sector.
Source: https://sheptonmallet.nub.news/news/local-news/gold-star-for-shepton-hospital-255524