The story behind this featured publication

This edition features the journey of Dr. Shwetha Akshaya, an internationally respected healthcare strategist whose leadership in quality, patient safety, and hospital accreditation has transformed institutions across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. With over 16 years of experience, she currently serves as Cluster Director of Quality and Patient Safety at Apex Health, leading complex, multi-facility healthcare strategies that prioritize safety, outcomes, and sustainability.

Holding a PhD in Healthcare Management along with advanced professional certifications including CPHQ, CMQ, FISQua, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Dr. Shwetha combines academic rigor with real-world execution. Her decade-long consulting work with Joint Commission International and global academic engagements further reflect her commitment to building future-ready healthcare systems grounded in compassion and measurable excellence.

✨ What's Inside

• Over 16 years of leadership in quality, accreditation, and patient safety
• Cluster Director of Quality and Patient Safety at Apex Health
• PhD in Healthcare Management and global professional certifications
• A decade of consulting with Joint Commission International
• Transforming hospital systems across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East
• Adjunct professor and mentor to future healthcare leaders