The Aga Khan University Hospital’s (AKUH) Clifton Medical Services (CMS) formally received the Sindh Healthcare Commission License on Friday, 4 October 2024. The recognition underscores AKUH’s commitment to enforcing the Sindh Service Delivery Standards (SSDS) and delivering healthcare services that meet global standards. CMS is AKUH’s flagship outpatient medical centre in Clifton, Karachi, accredited by JCI and CAP.

The event was attended by key figures from AKUH and Sindh Healthcare Commission, including the CEOs of both organisations and their teams. Dr Farhat Abbas, CEO of AKU Health System, emphasised the importance of SHC certification, stating, “Today’s milestone is another reminder of our mission to ensure quality is at the centre of our healthcare delivery. We are proud of our team’s commitment to excellence and compassionate care.”

At the event, the Sindh Healthcare Commission CEO, Dr. Ahsan Qavi Siddiqi, stressed the importance of introducing system-based policies and procedures that ensure the highest quality and patient safety standards.

This license reaffirms AKUH’s mission to offer the highest quality of service and represents a step forward in enhancing healthcare delivery for every community and geography we serve.