NII KPSSZ continuously maintains the quality management system (QMS) which corresponds to ISO 9001 international standard. It means that the quality of the results of the Institute’s work is guaranteed not only by state licenses and department control, but also by the international system of quality management systems certification.
The control of compliance with the requirements of the international quality standard in the NII KPSSZ is performed by the auditors of the leading international QMS certification bodies (UKAS accreditation): from 2011 to 2017 – NQA (National Quality Assurance) company, since 2018 the experts of SGS (JSC “SGS Vostok Limited”) have started the assessment of the quality management system compliance.
Totally, in the period 2011-2018 the Institution completed 9 external and more than 10 internal QMS audits. In 2017 the quality management system of the NII KPSSZ was certified for full compliance to the requirements of ISO 9001 2015 version.
Nowadays, one of the key priorities of the Institute is the development of an integrated quality management system (Integrated QMS), which integrates on the basis of ISO 9001:2015 the best practices in such areas as knowledge management, risk management, lean manufacturing, the system of internal quality control of medical care provided, as well as the quality management in design and development of medical devices.
The issues of effective management in scientific and healthcare institutions are not only of practical but also of research interest for us. The following main research projects are under special attention:
- The problems of development and implementation of quality management systems in scientific and healthcare institutions;
- Improvement of approaches to personnel management;
- The use of information technologies in management activities;
- Scientific approach to risk management of scientific and healthcare institutions’ activity;
- Optimization of health care delivery in cardiovascular diseases;
- Current issues of quality of medical care et al.
The Institute actively presents the results of its scientific researches on activity management in the leading scientific journals, at the conferences and congresses of different levels.
