On Monday, 14 August 2017, during an event organized by the Lebanese health ministry at the ministry's headquarters, the ARCL “Araxi Boulghourjian” Socio-Medical Center was among the eight non-governmental healthcare centers in Lebanon that were recognized for their high quality services that meet international standards.
The event that honored these institutions as Primary Health Care providing centers was attended by the Lebanese Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani, Ministry Director Walid Ammar, and Dr. Fadi El-Jardali, certified accreditation surveyor with Accreditation Canada.
During the ceremony, Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani stated that primary health care is a major part of the healthcare system, the building block of the pyramid of health care, and it’s a key part of the ten-year strategy of the Ministry.
At the end of the celebration, the ARCL “Araxi Boulghourjian” Socio-Medical Center was awarded by the Health Minister, successfully completing the Accreditation Canada Program.

