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Joint commission international (JCI) is model of excellence for healthcare all around the world. It determines the most effective pattern of working to rule out quality of treatment and steps taken in regard of patients’ safety. 1 enhancing the quality of healthcare organizations started right after the beginning of 20th century. Initially Joint Commission on accreditation of Hospitals (JCAHO) was formed in 1951; it only accredited the healthcare setups and medical centers in the United States of America (USA). Afterwards, in 1991 with an increasing need for improving the quality standards of health care across the globe, JCI was founded. Now internationally JCI accredits the hospitals that are providing the quality medical services to the patients. 2 currently there are 1081 hospitals all over the world which are accredited by JCI. If we talk about South Asia a total of 47 hospitals are there that are commissioned or accredited …