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Medical Governance

JMIP Accreditation

Providing Exceptional Care to International Patients

Accreditation
Kishiwada Tokushukai Hospital is accredited under the Japan Medical Service Accreditation for International Patients (JMIP) program.

What it verifies
This external accreditation verifies that the hospital maintains structured systems for accepting and supporting international patients,
including multilingual coordination, operational oversight, and patient safety management.

JMIP accreditation details for Kishiwada Tokushukai Hospital (Accreditation No. AI0013-4; accredited 4 times)
JMIP Accreditation (Accreditation No. AI0013-4, accredited 4 times).

Governance Framework

How we operate
The hospital operates through a multi-level governance structure consisting of executive oversight,
committee-based review, and operational clinical management.

Decision flow
Key operational and clinical policies are reviewed through internal committees to support safe, consistent practice across the hospital.

Documentation
Core institutional policies and charters are maintained and periodically reviewed in accordance with hospital governance processes.

Standing Committees

Standing committees meet on a regular monthly basis.

  • Medical Safety Management Committee
    Reviews safety-related matters and supports incident reporting and prevention efforts.
  • Medical Ethics Committee
    Reviews ethical considerations related to clinical practice and research.
  • Infection Control Committee
    Coordinates hospital-wide infection prevention measures.
  • Quality Improvement Center
    Monitors performance indicators and supports continuous improvement activities.
  • International Medical Committee
    Oversees policies and coordination related to international patient services.

Ethical Standards & Patient Rights

Patient charter
The hospital maintains a Patient Rights and Responsibilities Charter to support respectful, safe, and transparent care.

Professional conduct
The hospital maintains an ethical code of conduct and internal behavioral standards for staff and affiliated personnel.

Privacy & information
The hospital maintains a Personal Information Protection Policy to safeguard patient information and support appropriate use and disclosure.

Detailed internal policies are maintained in accordance with institutional regulations.