San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital Attains Prestigious AACI Accreditation

Hua Hin, Prachuap Province – In a momentous event held at San Paolo Hospital in Hua Hin, Prachuap Province, Dr. Somporn Kumphong, the Executive Director of the AACI (American Accreditation Commission International) and Chief Executive Officer of AACI Asia Pacific Region, presided over an esteemed ceremony to confer certificates of hospital quality accreditation. The accolades were presented to Dr. Eklarp Thongborisute, Chairman and Director of San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital, recognizing excellence in two vital areas: AACI International Healthcare Accreditation and Certification of clinical excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy services (Endoscopy Clinical Excellence Certification). This remarkable achievement was celebrated by the dedicated team of doctors, nurses, and staff of San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital. 

Dr. Somporn emphasized the significance of AACI standards, highlighting that they represent a quality support system grounded in international standards from the United States. AACI stands out as the sole international standard globally capable of certifying both International Healthcare Standard and ISO & EN simultaneously, earning widespread acceptance in Europe and the Middle East Asia. The core objective of AACI standards is to cultivate patient-centric health service norms, prioritizing safety, welfare, quality of life, and quality of care. San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital, by adhering to these stringent processes, has not only secured international standard certification for hospitals but has also achieved the distinction of being the inaugural facility in the upper southern province to receive a certificate of clinical excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy services, marking a pioneering feat in the Asia Pacific region. 

Dr. Eklarp expressed gratitude and shared insights into the hospital’s 27-year journey. Through unwavering commitment to development, the hospital has consistently evolved its service standards, placing a steadfast focus on patient-centric healthcare services, safety, and overall quality of care on a global scale. The AACI standard certification bestowed upon San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital holds significance not only for the local community but also for tourists seeking medical services in Hua Hin. He also emphasized that the recognition instills confidence in tourists, contributing to a positive image of Hua Hin District and Thailand’s healthcare services, ultimately fostering a conducive environment for medical tourism. 

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