WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Dec. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Miracles In Sight (MIS), one of the largest eye banks in the world headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, has announced that its global partner, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital (SCEH) in New Delhi, India, has received the prestigious and highly contested British Medical Journal (BMJ) Award South Asia 2016 in the category of “Quality Improvement Team of the Year” for their work on improving eye bank tissue utilization in India. While the average utilization rate of corneal eye tissue in India is between 40 – 45 percent, the SCEH Eye Bank has maintained a utilization rate of 67 percent since 2012 by improving the quality of transplantable tissues through enhanced quality assurance initiatives.