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A report has shown that patient waiting times at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have been cut by a third following the implementation of a Cisco network and telephony system. Since the deployment of the new communications tools, patients at NUH spend significantly less time waiting for treatment while doctors have increased their available . . . → Read More: Cisco network and telephony system helps reduce patient waiting time at Nottingham University Hospitals Saudi Arabia’s health care sector has seen a dramatic change in recent years. With the introduction of compulsory health insurance for expatriates working in the private sector, the business landscape has shifted for pharmaceutical companies, insurers and health care providers, all of whom are still looking for long-term balance in the market. The Kingdom . . . → Read More: Saudi health care drastically changed; balance still elusive  Comments are closed  Business Middle East, Healthcare Middle East, Regional News, Saudi Arabia  saudi healthcare Dubai, UAE, March 24,2010:More than 200 world class specialists in the research, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Pneumococcal disease (PD),today attended the first Africa and Middle East (AfME)Pneumococcal Congress held in Dubai, UAE. The Conference was dedicated to discussing the incidence of invasive Pneumococcal disease, highlighting the burden of Pneumonia and the role of . . . → Read More: Each year over two million children die of Pneumonia, the forgotton child killer, Dubai 18th Feb 2010: Government healthcare projects worth Dh3.67 billion are going ahead in Dubai despite the economic slowdown and the debt issues. Dubai Health Authority (DHA) the state Authority for healthcare developments has several projects which include the Hatta Hospital, likely to be completed within two months, a rehabilitation centre for the elderly . . . → Read More: Medical projects worth Dh3.67bn under way in Dubai ABHA: The lack of basic services in Al-Berak, an isolated village in Asir province, means the village’s 6,000 residents live rather difficult and primitive lifestyles. Residents say that due to poor roads 30 women recently gave birth inside their husbands’ cars on their way to hospital. Al-Berak is a far cry from the dazzling . . . → Read More: Saudi villagers complain about lack of utilities, health care DOHA: The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) jointly with the Ministry of Labour has intensified efforts to improve the quality of healthcare for the large expatriate workforce in the country. A joint panel has been set up with representatives from both the sides to monitor implementation of the relevant provisions in the labour . . . → Read More: Doha Bids to better healthcare for workers RIYADH: Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah formed a committee Sunday to combat Alkhurma virus which is transmitted from animals to human beings. The committee which will be headed by Dr. Ziad Al-Memish, deputy minister of health for preventive medicine, will comprise key officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyadh Armed Forces . . . → Read More: Committee formed to combat Alkhurma Virus in Saudi RIYADH, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Capital may close its first transaction in Saudi Arabia within the first half of the year with a deal most likely to be in healthcare or education, an executive said on Sunday. The Middle East’s biggest private equity firm, which has raised about $7 . . . → Read More: Abraaj sees first Saudi healthcare deal within 6 months Comments are closed Biomed Company News, Healthcare Middle East, Regional News, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates The Brighton Township drug and alcohol rehabilitation center has signed a letter of intent to manage what will tentatively be called Saudi Care Brighton Hospital outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Livingston County clinic was chosen after an extensive search across the United States, Europe and Asia to help shape the clinic in the Middle . . . → Read More: New Saudi hospital turns to county’s healthcare professionals Comments are closed Biomed Company News, Business Middle East, General, Healthcare Middle East, Hospital News, Regional News, Saudi Arabia DOHA: With the scheduled opening date approaching fast, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has signed a historic five-year partnership deal with Canada-based Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) to advise on setting up state-of-the-art services at the Children’s Hospital. The hospital, to open in 2012, will arguably, be the first tailor-made paediatric healthcare facility in the . . . → Read More: HMC partners SickKids for new hospital Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group announced that it has signed an agreement with “Al-Faisaliah Medical Systems Co.” in Dubai, under the auspices and presence of H.R.H Prince Mohamed Bin Khalid Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, president and C.E.O. of Al-Faisaliah Holding Group, to equip the largest Cardiac Center in the private sector in KSA. The Group reported . . . → Read More: Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group announced 150 million dollar, first Specialized Private Cardiac Center Comments are closed Biomed Company News, Business Middle East, Featured, Healthcare Middle East, Hospital News The Khaleej Times reported that according to new rules planned by health officials, Dubai Health Authority is setting up plans to develop a surgical skills laboratory, where the surgeons or physicians working Dubai will be insisted to take a test before being granted licence to practice. Surgeons or physicians who fail to pass the . . . → Read More: Dubai Health Authority is setting up plans to develop a Surgical skill Laboratory Innovative, forward thinking technology to enhance quality of care and operational efficiency from the pharmacy to the bedside – DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 26, 2010 – Hospira (NYSE: HSP), a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, is showcasing its portfolio of innovative medication management and safety solutions at Arab Health, the Middle East’s largest . . . → Read More: HOSPIRA EXTENDS ITS COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY IN THE MIDDLE EAST Press Release GE Healthcare and Gulf Capital join hands to create MENA region’s largest chain of medical diagnostic and healthcare service centers • Strategic alliance will design, develop and implement a regional platform for the delivery of healthcare services • Initial focus on Egypt and Saudi Arabia, followed by a greater regional expansion . . . → Read More: GE Healthcare and Gulf Capital join hands to provide healthcare financing The Gulf News has reported that now during pregnancy, women in UAE can take a test to determine the sex of their unborn baby. The test, ‘pink or blue’ is offered for the first time in UAE. Medsol is offering the test in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Medsol is a part . . . → Read More: Determining the Sex of Unborn baby is now possible in UAE Comments are closed Biomed Articles, Care Area, Featured, General, Health Care, Healthcare Middle East |
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