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An expert in Abu Dhabi announced that due to medical errors occurring regularly in the healthcare sector, healthcare industry is more dangerous than the airline and chemical manufacturing industries. “In comparison, the airline industry is considered ultra safe… with very few fatalities. The same holds true for the railroad industry,” stated Professor Nikolas Matthes, vice-president [...]
SR430 million contracts have been signed in Riyadh between the Ministry of Health and a number of international companies. Through this agreement studies, draft engineering designs and provide supervision and administration will be provided to King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah and King Khaled Medical City in the Eastern Province. Due to King Abdullah, Custodian [...]
The American University of Beirut Medical Centre has reported that the highest incidence of osteoporosis in the world occurs in The Middle East and Africa region. The Emirates Osteoporosis Society (EOS) also showed that across Emiratis and expatriates there is one third of people in the UAE over the age of 50 infected with osteoporosis. [...]
Many opportunities are now available in the Abu Dhabi health sector due to the current capacity gaps, the prevalence of diabetes and other lifestyle diseases, ageing population and the local government’s endeavor to provide affordable access to quality healthcare. “There’s an opportunity at every front, whether (providing) mobile health applications or creating hospitals” said Zaid [...]
Al Rawdah German Medical Center in Abu Dhabi has cooperated with Asklepios – German healthcare provider – offering advanced levels of healthcare in both within Abu Dhabi and in Europe. This step will help patients from Al Rawdah German Medical Center to receive their treatments in Germany for specialized care. Dr. Hans-Poessel, Managing Director for [...]
Diabetes affects around 300 million people across the world but most of them have type 2 form which can be prevented with simple lifestyle and dietary choices. About 14,000 delegates are attending the World Diabetes Congress in Dubai. The importance of fighting this disease is highlighted by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler [...]
Drake & Scull Saudi has been recently awarded an estimated SAR 130 million contract to finish establishing a hospital in Dammam. Drake & Scull Saudi is the MEP arm of Drake & Scull International (DSI) PJSC in the kingdom and a regional market leader in integrated design, engineering and the construction disciplines of Civil Contracting, [...]
Dubai, UAE: As healthcare continues to become increasingly competitive, it is also experiencing greater consumerism. Globally, patients have increased their attention to how they’re treated. In the United Arab Emirates, this is particularly heightened as a growing population – 8.26 million in mid-2010, a growth of 64.5% in four years – has given rise to [...]
The Health Authority-Abu Dhabi and four Korean hospitals, including Samsung Seoul Hospital, Seoul National University Hospital, Asian Medical Center and Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital have signed an agreement in Seoul to collaborate in a patient treatment-reference system in Abu Dhabi, on Nov. 25. This agreement was signed by three officials from the Health Authority-Abu Dhabi [...]
The excellent health facilities and services provided by the government for patients in KSA were appreciated by a visiting doctor who was leading a delegation from a top US hospital to the capital. Mikel Prieto, a surgical director from Mayo Clinic based in Minnesota who had discussions with chief executive officer of King Faisal Specialist [...]
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