The third edition of the CAHO SAKCON was held on August 30-31, 2024 (08:00 to 17:30 hours IST), at the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai. SAKCON (Student Annual Knowledge Sharing Conference), organised by CAHO's (Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organisations) Student Engagement Committee, focused on topics that help hospital administration students become better managers and leaders. The theme, "Patient-Centred Care: Strategies for Better Experience and Satisfaction," emphasised patient needs and preferences. Exploring innovative approaches to enhance patient care, including improved communication, streamlined access, and integrating of patient feedback. More than 500 students and academicians participated in the event for engaging talks, presentations, and an industry expo.

The following students of the MHA Programme, PSPH, MAHE, Manipal were runner-ups for the Qimpro competition and they received awards at CAHO SACKON Mumbai:

·       Dr Rishabh Sharma (Second Year, MHA Programme)

·       Mr Sathwik (Second Year, MHA Programme)

·       Dr Midhuna Vijayan (Second Year, MHA Programme)

·       Ms Manisha Riya Gauncar (Second Year, MHA Programme)

·       Ms Vaishnavi Pawar Rajaram (Second Year, MHA Programme)