Andhra Pradesh tops country in patient safety with a score of 86, says Health Department

Andhra Pradesh tops country in patient safety with a score of 86, says Health Department

Andhra Pradesh has achieved the highest patient‑safety rating among Indian states, scoring 86, the health department reported. The government finished safety inspections across all 62 area and district hospitals. Additionally, 65% of facilities have obtained certification under the National Quality Assurance Scheme, reflecting progress in healthcare quality standards within the state. The assessment forms part of a nationwide effort to improve patient outcomes.

Andhra Pradesh tops country in patient safety with a score of 86, says Health Department — PinBrief