First board of directors appointed for the National Center for Clinical Documentation and Quality of Health Services in Greece

On September 18, 2026, the establishment of the first board of directors for the National Center for Clinical Documentation and Quality of Health Services was officially announced in Greece. This appointment signifies the formal activation of the center, which serves as a central pillar for a major healthcare reform aimed at enhancing patient safety, service quality, and evidence-based clinical practices.

The newly formed board is tasked with overseeing the initial operational phase and the strategic development of the center. Key responsibilities include the development and implementation of national clinical guidelines, the creation of standardized protocols, and the systematic evaluation of health services through reliable data analysis. Various institutions and health organizations have pledged their cooperation to support the center’s mandate.

This development marks the practical realization of a long-planned reform, transitioning the healthcare system toward a more evidence-based model. The center will now focus on establishing its operational infrastructure to improve transparency and efficacy in clinical outcomes nationwide.