Asian Hospital reaps international, local recognitions
Awards continue to pour in for premier healthcare institution Asian Hospital and Medical Center. The year 2023 ended with an award for the hospital’s Brain Attack Team. The year 2024 started on a high note with awards recognizing Asian Hospital’s communications campaigns as well as their human resource programs.
Diamond status Award
During the fourth quarter of 2023, Asian Hospital’s Brain Attack Team was honored with the prestigious Diamond Status from the World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels Award. Asian Hospital is the only private hospital in the Philippines to get the Diamond Status for the fourth quarter of 2023.
The WSO Angels Awards aims to provide practical support to improve stroke care globally; recognize and promote best practice in stroke care and share key learnings around the implementation of quality stroke care. For Asian Hospital, a Diamond Status means that the hospital was able to treat stroke patients within the so called “golden hour,” or a doorto-treatment time of 60 minutes or less. Additionally, 90 percent of stroke patients treated were discharged with the necessary medications.
“Thanks to the relentless dedication of our Brain Attack Team in providing exemplary stroke care, Asian Hospital has been honored with the Diamond Status. This highest accolade underscores our commitment to meeting the rigorous standards set by the World Stroke Organization for stroke care excellence,” said Dr. Jennifer Manzano, Programme Director of Asian Brain institute.
Anvil Awards
COME 2024 and Asian Hospital hit it big at the 59th Anvil Awards organized by the Public relations Society of the Philippines with four awards. it bagged the gold Award for Best use in Social Media and 3 Silver Awards for Corporate identity and Corporate Branding Program, Best use of influencer Marketing and Marketing and Brand Communications, all sub-categories under the Public relations Category.
Asian Hospital’s entry to the Anvil Awards was their “Alagang Deserve, Alagang Sulit” Campaign. The main objective of the campaign was to inform and increase awareness among Filipinos of the hospital’s world-class expertise, equipment and facilities that offer services that are available in packages that are competitive and are of great value. This, in return, will bring comfort and peace of mind to the patients.
“Filipinos deserve the best healthcare. Alagang Asian is really top class and very global. Our standards exceed global standards and that is what Filipinos deserve. So, we want to make sure that we can reach everybody who needs the kind of services that we offer,” said Dr. Beaver Tamesis, President and Chief executive Officer.
Global Best employer Awards
THE most recent award that the hospital received was the “Best Corporate Strategy in line with Business at the global Best employer Brands 2024. Asian Hospital’s nursing Hiring Strategy was the entry that was submitted to the award giving body. Due to the shortage of nurses that was aggravated during the Covid-19 pandemic, Asian Hospital had to resort to creative measures to address this challenge.
These measures included, among others, the introduction of the nursing Virtual Platform that assists partner nursing Schools in providing effective clinical learning experiences to nursing students; Transition-topractice Program which targets nursing students from high-performing universities to start their onboarding journey ahead of time; and nursing Career Pathing Caravan. These campaigns ensure that Asian Hospital has enough nursing staff to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community.
“This is a testament to our unparalleled dedication and exceptional performance in setting new benchmarks in healthcare innovation and excellence,” said Dr. Carolina Buhain, Director for nursing.
To experience world-class care, you may now book your hospital admission online. elective admissions can now be processed from the comforts of your own home. Asian Hospital continues to innovate to make your stay as convenient as possible. Process your documents, pre-book your rooms and reduce on-site waiting time by scanning the Qr code. Once completed, Asian Hospital will contact you for preeducation, pre-registration and guide you through the next steps.
For more information about Asian Hospital and Medical Center, visit www.asianhospital.com.