Dr. Haneesh 1 GENERAL HOSPITAL ERNAKULAM THE FIRST HOSPITAL IN GOVT.SECTOR IN THE STATE AND FOURTH IN THE COUNTRY TO RECEIVE NABH ACCREDITATION 2 Hospital Profile.. Multispecialty Hospital started 170 years back. Bed strength is 783, is the highest among the hospitals under Kerala Health Services. Apart from Ernakulum District the hospital caters to neighbouring districts like Trichur, Kottayam, Alleppey and Idukki. 3 IN THE BEGINNING…. THE BEGINNING 2008 GOVERNMENT DECISION FOR NABH ACCREDITATION Selection of Hospitals CHALLENGES FACED Administrative Support HR issues Gap analysis Infrastructural Design Financial constraints Statutory mandates Documentation