Healthcare | Saturday 12 January, 2019 2:34 am

Saudi ambassador opens KSA-funded hospital ICU in Beirut

The Kingdom’s ambassador to Lebanon, Walid bin Abdullah Bukhari, performed the official opening of a new Saudi-funded hospital intensive care unit in Beirut. The specialist medical center at Al-Makassed General Hospital, will house state-of-the-art equipment which will provide patients...

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Healthcare | Thursday 10 January, 2019 2:33 pm

The 1st International Pediatrics & Neonatology Conference in Abu Dhabi Attracts Over 300 Healthcare Professionals

Under the support of Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH), the 1stInternational Pediatric & Neonatology Conference commenced today at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Abu Dhabi. The conference organized by Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children in partnership with The Hospital for Sick...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 2 January, 2019 3:01 am

Tawuniya inaugurates Saudi insurance sector’s first sales academy

Tawuniya Insurance Company’s CEO Abdulaziz Hassan Al-Boug inaugurated the Tawyuniya Sales Academy in a ceremony attended by the company’s senior executives and sales managers. Located at the company's headquarters in Riyadh, the academy is the first of its kind in the Saudi...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 1 January, 2019 1:29 am

King Salman approves steps to improve health care in KSA

King Salman on Monday approved a number of decisions taken by the Saudi Health Council including the establishment of the National Center for Evidence-based Health Practice to improve health care services in the Kingdom. The center will work to consolidate an evidence-based work culture in the...

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Healthcare | Sunday 30 December, 2018 12:48 pm

Abu Dhabi Hosts the International Pediatrics & Neonatology Conference on 10 - 11 January 2019

With the support of Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH), Abu Dhabi hosts the 1st International Pediatric & Neonatology Conference on 10 – 11 January 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Abu Dhabi, organized by Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children in partnership with The Hospital...

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Healthcare | Saturday 29 December, 2018 11:00 am

Makkah governor oversees signing of new initiative to bolster healthcare centers

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal took part in the signing ceremony of an initiative between the National Home Health Care Foundation and the Public Health Department in the region. The ceremony was attended by the chairwoman of the foundation’s board of trustees, Princess Adelah bint...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 26 December, 2018 3:47 pm

Award for innovator of pioneering health and wellness eco-system

The co-founder of Spotcheck, a technology driven health and wellness services provider, which offers an 8 minutes non-invasive health screening and a digital platform, has been awarded as one of the top 50 leaders in the healthcare sector in the region. Dr Manoj Menon was given the award at the...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 25 December, 2018 3:00 am

Shah Rukh Khan Impressed by UAE’s Sports Medicine and Advanced Technology

Recently, Indian film star and producer Shah Rukh Khan toured nanoM, a state-of-the-art sports and human performance facility based in Dubai that provides comprehensive health and fitness analyses. Shah Rukh, who spent more than two hours at the facility, signed the clinic’s wall of fame...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 19 December, 2018 10:03 pm

A neurosurgery team helps a man live a normal life again after two surgical operations fail

A 42 year old man was diagnosed with cervical canal stenosis, a condition that occurs most often in the lower back and the neck that narrows the spaces within the spine. The tightness can pinch the spinal cord or the nerves around it, causing severe pain, tingling, or numbness in the legs, arms, or ...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 19 December, 2018 1:45 am

No health insurance to staff: Firms face fine, other penalties

The Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) announced on Tuesday new punitive measures, including halting of computer services and fines, against those companies that fail to provide health insurance to their employees. Yasir Al-Maarik, spokesman of CCHS, said that the services for the...

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