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Zydus Hospital in Ahmedabad, India, holds eight WSO Angels diamond awards. Here, Dr Arvind Sharma, head of the hospital’s neurology department and WSO board member, discusses how quality monitoring helped them identify and address a gap in patient care.

Pâmela Godoy is an Angels consultant in Brazil. In January 2023, a surprise phone call showed her what it really means to leave your legacy. Now she wants others to know.

Torrecárdenas University Hospital in Almería shines with the brilliance of the only diamond awards in Andalusia. But the light that matters comes from two bright spots – a neurologist devoted to optimising stroke care, and a nurse who believes in data-driven improvement.

Seeing is believing. The updated RES-Q dashboard provides a compelling argument for implementing Angels-recommended key priority actions in the hyperacute phase.

A three-year study of outcomes for thrombolysed patients at this East Delhi hospital lead to a goal to slash their DTN times to below 30 minutes.

A commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork that goes all the way to the top have made this Durban-based centre of excellence the first private hospital in South Africa to win a WSO Angels Award.