Latvian Cancer Centre at Eastern Hospital receives international European quality accreditation
The Latvian Cancer Centre, based at Riga's Eastern Clinical University Hospital, has received international OECI accreditation confirming it meets European quality standards for cancer care. The hospital announced the recognition itself.
The Latvian Cancer Centre, established at Riga's Eastern Clinical University Hospital, has been granted accreditation by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI). The hospital announced the certification.
The accreditation confirms that the centre meets the quality standards set for European cancer centres across several areas, including diagnostics, treatment and care of oncology patients, as well as research, education and management practices.
What the recognition means
International accreditation of this kind serves as confirmation that the processes and services at the Latvian Cancer Centre align with European-level requirements for the quality of cancer treatment and overall institutional performance. Such recognition is generally regarded as a significant marker of professional standing on an international scale.
The hospital did not specify the exact criteria assessed during the accreditation process, nor did it clarify the duration for which the accreditation has been granted.
