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Insurance Meet 2024 by Thumbay Healthcare

AI Set to Transform the Health Insurance Landscape Discussed at Insurance Meet 2024

Introduction of New Medical Coding and Billing Professionals Course in Collaboration with Gulf Medical University and AAPC

United Arab Emirates – September 30, 2024: Thumbay Healthcare, the largest network of academic hospitals, clinics, labs, and pharmacies in the UAE, hosted the Insurance Meet 2024 on September 30, 2024, in Dubai. The event gathered participants from international and regional insurance companies, alongside government regulators from the Dubai Healthcare Authority, and served as a launchpad for essential training initiatives as the UAE prepares for the nationwide mandatory health insurance scheme set to take effect in early 2025. During the conference, a new medical coding and billing professionals course was announced, led by Gulf Medical University (GMU) in collaboration with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC, which aims to equip individuals with the necessary skills to meet the growing demands of the healthcare industry.

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Gulf Medical University Leads Major Collaboration with Top Chinese Universities

  • Zhejiang University PhD Students Undertake Research Internships at Gulf Medical University, Strengthening Global Academic Ties

Ajman, UAE – September 9, 2024 – A group of six female PhD students from the Zhejiang University School of Medicine (China) have successfully completed their research internships at the Gulf Medical University led Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine in the United Arab Emirates. The students’ summer 2024 internship provided a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technological platforms, including Affymetrix, Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), confocal microscopy, liquid biopsy techniques, and zebra fish facilities. The program was instrumental in enriching their knowledge and practical skills in the field of translational cancer research, particularly in cancer immunobiology.

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Gulf Medical University Announces AED 3 Million as Thumbay International Research Grant to Boost High-Impact Research in UAE

September 3, 2024: As the UAE’s leading private medical university, Gulf Medical University has made a significant move to encourage research by announcing the Thumbay International Research Grant of AED 3 million annually.

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder president of Thumbay Group, stated, “Enhancing and improving the country’s health outcomes are foundational goals of Gulf Medical University’s Academic Health System. Believing in the impact of research on advancing knowledge and practice, and in alignment with GMU’s mission, these grants will support national and international collaboration and research.”

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Gulf Medical University Collaborates with Top Chinese Medical Universities to Enhance Health Professions Education and Research

June 4, 2024, Ajman– Gulf Medical University (GMU), UAE’s leading private health professions institute with a 25-year-old legacy, has partnered with three of China’s premier medical universities: Sun Yat-sen University, Zhejiang University, and Peking University Health Science Center. Now in its sixth year, this cooperative initiative has produced notable results that have benefited all participating institutions.

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Gulf Medical University Hosts 22nd Edition of UAE’s Largest Inter-University Sports Festival

Gulf Medical University Hosts 22nd Edition of UAE’s Largest Inter-University Sports Festival, Cultivating Sportsmanship and Inter-Professional Teamwork

  • Brought together over 2,000 students from 21 universities across the seven emirates
  • Festival concluded with a grand awards ceremony, recognizing the accomplishments of its participants.

February 28, 2024, Ajman: One of the largest inter-university athletic events in the United Arab Emirates was hosted by Gulf Medical University, and it concluded with a grand awards ceremony. Known as the Gulf Medical University Sports Festival, it brings together more than 2,000 students from 21 universities located throughout the seven emirates each year. The event, which was organized by the Gulf Medical University Student Affairs Department, took place at Thumbay Ground & Quattro Ground for its 22nd edition, attracting an unprecedented number of participants and broke previous records for the most competitors in a week.

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