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Al Futtaim Willis and iO Health Join Forces to Transform Healthcare Delivery in the UAE

Al Futtaim Willis and iO Health Join Forces to Transform Healthcare Delivery in the UAE

[Dubai, January 29, 2023] – Al Futtaim Willis (AFW), a leading insurance broker in the region, part of global insurance broking giant Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and iO Health, an AI and Healthcare digital innovation company, are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and bring transformative healthcare solutions to all AFW clients in the region using the iO Health intelligent care journey platform.

This strategic partnership aims to enhance the healthcare experience for clients of Al Futtaim Willis by offering exclusive benefits, chronic conditions journey management, discounts, complementary services, digital support, and awareness sessions through the innovative services provided by iO Health. The collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both organizations to revolutionize the healthcare sector in the region and enhance the overall healthcare and wellbeing journey of patients.

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DubaiHealthcare City Reveals Strong Growth within Dubai’s Healthcare Sector with New Report at Arab Health 2024

Dubai Healthcare City Reveals Strong Growth within Dubai’s Healthcare Sector with New Report at Arab Health 2024

  • DHCC boasts 16% CAGR increase in turnover from 2020 to 2024
  • DHCC Phase 2 has attracted AED 1.03 billion investment from 2019 to date

Dubai, 29 January 2024 – Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) free zone, today unveiled a report titled “Dubai’s Healthcare Ecosystem Highlights” at Arab Health 2024, which provides key insights and strong growth indicators in the emirate’s healthcare sector. The new report sheds light on Dubai Healthcare City’s (DHCC) commitment to advancing the healthcare ecosystem, and its approach to seamlessly integrating core healthcare services and collaborating with global organisations.

Key findings from the report highlight the key role DHCC plays as the emirate’s healthcare investment hub, with the free zone’s turnover between 2020 and 2024 expected to increase significantly at an estimated 16% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). The figure underscores the free zone’s unwavering commitment to its ecosystem’s efficiency and sustainability, and confidence from major regional and international healthcare investors in DHCC’s capability to enable growth opportunities in Dubai’s dynamic healthcare landscape.

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UAE healthcare authorities unite for Public Health Conference at Arab Health 2024

UAE healthcare authorities unite for Public Health Conference at Arab Health, emphasising collaborative approaches and future priorities

  • Keynote address underscores the pivotal role of enhanced funding and global partnerships amid the COVID-19 pandemic
  •   Dubai Health Authority outlines focus areas, including genomics, mental health, and occupational health
  • Strengthening ties with global health bodies like UKHSA and CDC to bolster local public health initiatives in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 January 2024: UAE healthcare authorities, including the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH), Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), and Emirates Health Services (EHS) united this morning to support the Public Health Conference 2024 taking place at Arab Health from 29 – 30 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

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Dr. Sahar Hashmi, a luminary in the realms of Artificial Intelligence, Business, and Healthcare, stands as a paragon of excellence in today’s fast-paced world. 

Dr. Sahar Hashmi, a luminary in the realms of Artificial Intelligence, Business, and Healthcare, stands as a paragon of excellence in today’s fast-paced world. 

Dr. Hashmi’s expertise spans a wide range, encompassing AI technology integration and generative AI applications. She is also skilled in innovative digital design, business data analytics, and the ever-evolving fields of digital health and digital transformation, making her a multifaceted leader in the intersection of technology, healthcare, and AI business. 

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UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024

UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024 kicks off in Dubai with over 8,000 global experts.

Dubai 27th Jan,2024:

The UAE Organ Donation and Transplantation Congress 2024 commenced today in Dubai, bringing together more than 8,000 experts and specialists, both in-person and remotely. Organised by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the event will run for four days from January 27 to 30.

Representatives from various health authorities, government entities, and the private healthcare sector are taking part in the event as well as other participants from around the world who will engage in discussions, presentations, and lectures featured throughout the conference.

During the four-day scientific sessions, speakers will delve into various aspects of organ donation and transplantation, including the role of organ donation in mitigating chronic organ failure cases, innovative strategies to address challenges, the outcomes of organ transplantation, and how they contribute to enhancing the quality of life for recipients.

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