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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry is organizing a bilateral seminar on healthcare for participants from Dubai, Hamburg and Northern Germany on the sidelines of the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress, on Tuesday, January 26 at the Godolphin Ballroom of the Emirates Towers Hotel. The seminar that targets healthcare professionals will deal with market trends, [...] UK business Ambassador Lord Ara Darzi, a leading figure responsible for healthcare innovation and reform across the UK, is attending Arab Health 2010 to promote excellence in British healthcare manufacture, services, technology and innovation. Lord Darzi, an eminent British surgeon and former UK Government Health Minister, will be at the exhibition for one day to take [...] Royal Philips Electronics said it has partnered with bioMérieux to develop fully automated handheld diagnostic testing solutions for hospital use that can be deployed at the point-of-care (close to the patient). The collaboration aims to improve diagnosis and management of disease in critical care settings within hospitals (for example, Emergency Departments, Coronary Units and Intensive Care [...] Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS), a UK-based developer and manufacturer of advanced wound care and wound closure products, is set to showcase its technology portfolio at the upcoming Arab Health expo in Dubai. AMS provides a full range of innovative, advanced wound care dressings that includes alginates, foams, hydrocolloids, hydrogels and films and also new anti-microbial silver [...] Disabled people in Lebanon still face barriers to accessing the medical advantages granted to them by law, according to a report published on Tuesday. Lebanese citizens with disabilities have “the right to benefit fully from the health, rehabilitation, and support services,” with the state covering all the expenses on their behalf, stated a law passed [...] The United Medical Services group has announced the launch of one of its hospitals here. After years of continuous hard work, the first phase of Al-Seef Hospital which overlooks the tranquil Arabian Gulf was opened on Sunday. It will offer the latest and most sophisticated in medical technology to citizens as well as residents. However, [...] Modern hospitals depend heavily on medical technology to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases. A typical mid-sized hospital has hundreds of items of medical equipment, from simple stethoscopes and blood pressure monitors to highly sophisticated MRI machines and linear accelerators. Hospitals are complex enterprises with entire departments dedicated to technology planning, assessment, acquisition, maintenance, upgrade and [...] Abu Dhabi Police Medical Services Administration was the first health facility in the UAE that introduced and adopted the latest medical technology that can effectively diagnose diseases and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract by use of a miniature imaging device. It is less invasive than the traditional endoscopy or colonoscopy and explores all the rest of [...] Elsevier Business Intelligence, the medtech industry’s leading strategic partner and investment conference organizer, hosted the year’s largest annual strategic partnership and investment meeting, ‘IN3 Medical Device Summit’, on October 20-21 at San Francisco’s InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel. This event followed Elsevier Business Intelligence’s ‘Medical Device Investor Day’, also held at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins, on [...] Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech), a major life sciences hub in the Middle East, has signed an agreement with the Swiss Biotech Association to promote collaboration between the two organisations. DuBiotech, a member of Tecom Investments, hosts some of the world’s top pharmaceutical/biotechnology companies such as Pfizer, Genzyme and Merck Serono, and has firmly established [...] |
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