New Delhi Industry stalwarts from the beauty, wellness and cosmetic have been felicitated with awards for excellent contribution in their respective fields during the 2nd edition of Beauty, Wellness & Personal Care Awards Nite 2018 organized by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) in New Delhi. The award ceremony witnessed the renowned players from the beauty, like Shahnaz Hussain, Blossom Kochhar, Sanjana Jon, Varija Bajaj. Hot city Ghaziabad came into lime light once again as Prominent awardees include Mrs Upasna Arora for best business woman for Yashoda Super Speciality Hospitals, Kaushambi, Ghaziabad who is currently Director of the hospital. Mrs Arora was feeling delighted after receiving this award and said my passion lies in transforming healthcare in India by focusing on patient safety and affordable healthcare. As the Director of Yashoda Superspeciality Hospitals in Ghaziabad of Delhi NCR, I have worked relentlessly since last 18 years to ensure access to affordable healthcare for all, regardless of their socio-economic condition. She added that I believe in the power of spirituality in enhancing well-being. This belief permeates in my work, helping me develop a culture of ethics and values at Yashoda to ensure a seamless patient experience by actively seeking patient feedback. Mrs Arora has also been active in working for women empowerment. Her efforts in promoting gender parity in healthcare are rooted in the belief that unlocking the potential of 50% of the nation’s workforce will not only empower women but also boost the growth of Indian economy. FICCI flo has awarded her with the award of outstanding woman in healthcare. UP Ratna was awarded to her. She has done fellowship with the WHO and Angelina Ruskin University from HTA. She has done lean management from Cardiff University, therefore CII sent her to visit the NHS hospital and for sharing best practices, only 10 people from India were selected. More than 25 national and international awards have been honoured upon her for the work done for women’s upliftment, Newyork Technology Institute has also honored her.
Mrs Arora is also Assessor of NABH (National Accreditation Board of Hospitals & Health Care Providers) and CII (Confederation of Indian Industry). She has done Certificate course in Quality and Leadership from world’s prestigious Harvard Medical School and she has to her credit to be First ISQUA (The International Society for Quality in Health Care) fellow from India. Other awardees were Shahnaz Hussain (CMD, Shahnaz Husain Group), Kairali Ayurveda, Kaya, Samaaya Spa etc.