Joint Commission International (JCI)
Joint Commission International is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality and safety of patient care worldwide. Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman has received the Gold Seal of Approval® from JCI. Meeting JCI’s rigorous standards demonstrates SKMCA’s commitment to delivering the highest quality of safe, patient-centered care and reinforces its dedication to providing world-class healthcare services to the community.
College of American Pathologists (CAP) Laboratory Accreditation
College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation enhances patient safety by advancing the quality of pathology and laboratory services through education, standard setting, and ensuring laboratories meet or exceed regulatory requirements. SKMCA’s laboratory is accredited by CAP, reflecting its commitment to excellence in laboratory services.
Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) Accreditation – ISO 15189:2012
Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) has accredited Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital Ajman in accordance with ISO 15189:2012 – Medical Laboratories: Requirements for Quality and Competence. This accreditation recognizes the hospital’s commitment to international standards in laboratory quality management, technical competence, and reliable diagnostic testing.
Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) Accreditation
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Women and Children has been accredited as a Baby-Friendly Hospital in accordance with World Health Organization and UNICEF standards, reflecting its commitment to breastfeeding support, maternal care, and newborn health.
AHA Primary Chest Pain Center Certification
American Heart Association (AHA) has certified SKMCA as a Primary Chest Pain Center, recognizing its capability to provide timely, evidence-based care for patients presenting with chest pain.
Primary Stroke Center Certification
SKMCA has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, confirming that the facility meets high standards for delivering rapid and advanced care to acute stroke patients.
Pathways to Excellence with Distinction
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City – Ajman (SKMCA) has been honored with the prestigious Pathway to Excellence® designation with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), recognizing its commitment to an outstanding nursing practice environment and excellence in patient care.
WHO Patient Safety Friendly Hospital Initiative – Level 4
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman is accredited as a Level 4 Patient Safety Friendly Hospital in accordance with World Health Organization standards, representing the highest level of achievement in patient safety practices.
ACHS International Center of Excellence (CoE)
The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI) has granted Center of Excellence (CoE) recognition to Sheikh Khalifa Women and Children’s Hospital for Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Paediatrics. This recognition highlights SKMCA’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, integrated, and patient-cantered care for women, newborns, and children.