Healthcare | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 10:23 am

Abu Dhabi to launch healthcare quality indicators as part of its patient safety and quality programme

Health Authority –Abu Dhabi (HAAD) is developing the Abu Dhabi Healthcare Quality Index (ADHQI) to drive continuous improvement in patient safety and quality of healthcare, the HAAD & MEED Middle East Patient Safety & Quality Congress 2015 which opens on 11 May will be told.“The objective is a...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 May, 2015 11:14 am

Dr. Michael’s Dental Clinic in Dubai Welcomes New Dentist

Dr. Michael’s Dental Clinic, the leading and most advanced dental health care provider in the region, welcomes Dr. Ines Sandhof to its team. Dr. Ines is a licensed GP dentist in Dubai and Germany with 14 years of extensive private practice.“From a very young age I was fascinated by art, science ...

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Healthcare | Sunday 10 May, 2015 2:50 pm

Conceive Gynaecology & Fertility Hospital opens new JLT branch

Conceive, the Gynaecology and Fertility Hospital that has helped over 2900 babies enter the world since July 2004, has just opened its newest branch in Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT). The launch on May 5th 2014 brings Conceive’s decade-long experience in fertility treatments to a brand new...

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Healthcare | Sunday 10 May, 2015 12:12 am

Dubai’s Canadian Specialist Hospital gets recognized by DHA for being reaccredited by JCI

Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH), one of the leading private sector hospitals in the UAE, has been honored by Dubai Health Authority (DHA) for being reaccredited by Joint Commission International (JCI), the world’s largest healthcare accreditor, in recognition of the hospital’s continuing...

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Healthcare | Thursday 7 May, 2015 3:37 pm

UAE’s Most Comprehensive Electrophysiology Service at SKMC Reaches New Milestone

The SEHA heart rhythm team at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has reached a new milestone, as part of the most comprehensive electrophysiology (EP) service in the UAE which focuses on heart rhythm conditions.1000 cardiac ablation procedures have now taken place at the flagship facility, which is ...

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Healthcare | Sunday 3 May, 2015 1:25 am

CosmeSurge and Emirates Hospital Group intend to expand its footprint in the UAE & abroad.

Mr. Khaled Sawaf, CEO of CosmeSurge and Emirates Hospital Group disclosed that the Group intends to open more centers & hospitals in the UAE & abroad, in addition to acquiring specialized medical companies by investing about AED 1 billion.Mr. Sawaf announced in a press release "we have a strategy...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 11:06 am

American Hospital Dubai partners in three major medical conferences in Dubai including the region’s first Thyroid Cancer Conference and world’s first Congress on Endoscopic Ear Surgery

- The American Hospital Dubai was the ‘Hospital Partner’ to ground-breaking medical conferences which took place in Dubai; the Middle East’s first Thyroid Cancer Conference; the world’s first Congress on Endoscopic Ear Surgery; as well as the annual Middle East Otolaryngology Conference ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 7:48 am

Antibiotic Use in Pregnancy

While the majority of antibiotics prescribed during pregnancy do not increase the risk of term babies being born with epilepsy or cerebral palsy, a class of antibiotics known as macrolides may carry a small risk, finds research by teams at the UCL Institute of Child Health, research partner of...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 12:45 am

Middle East hospitals to use modular concept design to improve patient experience

Building Healthcare conference to deliberate case study on modular design at Kuwait Cardiac Research and Rehabilitation Centre Buildings in healthcare should be designed and developed with the principal goal of improving the experience of the main users: patients and healthcare staff. More often...

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Healthcare | Sunday 26 April, 2015 7:43 am

Global Leaders Gather in Doha to help control the epidemic of Diabetes in the region

The Arab Diabetes Medical Congress held in Doha 23-25 April under the patronage of the supreme council of health and supported by the Qatar Diabetes Association, Health Ministries’ Council for Corporation Council and Hamad Medical Corporation.The leading congress was inaugurated by Sheikh Dr....

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