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6.1.1Core StandardSafety Standard
Organisation and management

Infection Control Committee and Governance

An Infection Control Committee (ICC) directs the hospital-wide infection prevention and control programme with designated infection control professionals.

Compliance Criteria

  • 1Multidisciplinary ICC chaired by Medical Director / Consultant Microbiologist
  • 2Dedicated full-time Infection Control Link Nurses (ICLN) appointed per ward
  • 3Annual infection control work plan, budget and surveillance targets
  • 4Quarterly healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance reports to Board

Hospital Self-Rating

Rated by Dr. Tan Mei Ling on 12 Jan 2026

Evidence frozen on 30 March 2026 (14 days before survey)

"Infection Control Committee meets quarterly. Infection Control Link Nurses are actively monitoring ward practices and surveillance indicators."

AccrediSense Intelligence
thin

Evidence documents establish procedural intent but lack documented verification records for the current audit period.

Unverified criteria:
  • Annual infection control work plan, budget and surveillance targets
  • Quarterly healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance reports to Board
Derived from AccrediSense Evidence Engine · 1 document(s) attached with 2 unverified criteriaGovernance disclosure (1.4.1.4)

Evidence Documents (1)

PolicyAcceptedScore: 95/100

Infection Prevention and Control Committee Charter & Work Plan

38 pages · ENValid: 2025-01-01 to 2027-01-01
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Person-in-ChargeInfection Control Officer & Consultant Microbiologist
Head of DepartmentHead of Clinical Services & Consultant Physician
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Surveyor Authority PaneAssigned: Dr. Mohd Anis Haron (Lead Surveyor)

Surveyor Rating

Committed 14 Apr 2026

Infection Control Committee meets regularly with active multidisciplinary attendance. Surveillance data is analyzed effectively and reported to hospital leadership.

Incorporate antibiotic consumption correlation graphs in quarterly ICC reports.

Continue proactive infection control governance.