Kardiolita Hospital in Lithuania

Kardiolita Hospital in LithuaniaKardiolita Hospital is a network of clinics, which brings together one of the best doctors in Lithuania and connects three Lithuanian cities – Vilnius, Kaunas and Šiauliai.
More than 400 doctors work in three cities, they specialize in more than 45 medical fields, provide more than 1,500 services. Services are from consultations of general practitioners and specialized doctors to the most complex operations – to Lithuanian and foreign patients.

Kardiolita Hospital welcomes more than 1000 international patients each year for diagnostics, various medical treatments and surgeries of various difficulty levels. Hospital is happy to know so many people are happy with their decision to choose Kardiolita Hospital as their medical services provider.

Why patients choose Kardiolita Hospital:

  • Zero MRSA infections
  • No waiting lists
  • English speaking staff
  • Personalized care of outstanding quality
  • Excellent treatment results and post-surgery care
  • Experience with international patients
  • Modern and cosy wards.
  • Accommodation for the accompanying person, with the possibility to share patient’s ward
  • Close to the UK and other European countries – short and inexpensive trip
  • Prices significantly lower than in the UK and other EU countries

Kardiolita Hospital was the first medical institution in the Baltic states and Eastern Europe to receive an international accreditation certificate from the organization Joint Commission International in 2013. This certificate signifies that the structure, management, equipment, personnel, infrastructure, environment and services offered at the healthcare institution meet the highest international industry standards. In 2017, the institution became the first in Lithuania to be reaccredited according to the highest standards.

Joint Commission International assessed areas

  • International patient safety goals (patient identification, effective communication, management of high-alert medication, ensuring the correct procedure for the correct patient, hospital infection, patient falls)
  • Access to care and continuity of care (registration and admission for care, continuity of care between departments, discharge of patients, transfer of patients, transportation of patients)
  • Patient and family rights (general patient rights, informed consent, scientific research)
  • Evaluation of patients (initial assessment of patients, laboratory services, radiology services)
  • Care of patients (nursing, care of high-risk patients, food and nutrition, pain management, end-of-life care)
  • Anaesthesia and surgical care (organisation, management, anaesthesia, surgery)
  • Medication management and use (organisation, management, selection, procurement, storage, prescribing, preparing, dispensing, administration, monitoring)
  • Patient and family education
  • Quality improvement and patient safety (design of clinical and managerial processes, data collection and quality measurement, analysis of measurement data, improvement
  • Prevention and control of infections
  • Management of the organisation (strategic management, management of departments, organisational ethics)
  • Management of equipment and development (safety, security, hazardous materials, medical equipment, utility systems, building, environment, preparedness for extreme situations)
  • Staff qualifications and education (management of staff, medical staff, nurses, other specialists)
  • Management of communication and information (communication with the community, communication with the patient and their family, communication between practitioners, leadership and information planning, clinical records, aggregate data and information.

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