Media Coverage

39. World Health Care Congress highlights health issues (December 9 2010 - Abu Dhabi Week)

Several important announcements were made at this year’s World Health Care Congress Middle East held at the Beach Rotana Hotel 5th – 7th December. The congress saw a gathering of 500 global health care leaders share best practices for the future of health care in the UAE, the GCC countries and abroad. more»

40. Health Authority - Abu Dhabi and Lilly U.A.E. to Collaborate on Improving Diabetes Outcomes in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (December 8 2010 - HealthFirst)

The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and Lilly U.A.E., regional headquarter, a branch of global pharmaceutical leader Eli Lilly and Company, announced today a joint-agreement for the development of a Private-Public Diabetes Partnership Program to improve diabetes outcomes in Abu Dhabi through improved education, healthcare and treatment for the coming three years. more»

41. 35% of diabetes cases in UAE undiagnosed (December 8 2010 - Khaleej Times)

About 35 per cent of the diabetes cases in the UAE remain undiagnosed, which increase the medical costs and complications arising out of a largely preventable disease, according to a recent study report released as part of the World Health Care Congress here on Tuesday. more»

42. Part 1 – World Health Care Congress Abu Dhabi 2010 (WHCC) (December 7 2010 - GE.com)

More than 500 global thought leaders and key decision-makers in the healthcare industry are convening at the World Health Care Congress in Abu Dhabi to share global best practices. more»

43. Unified system in health care a must for region (December 7 2010 - Khaleej Times)

ABU DHABI - The absence of an unified healthcare system, lack of information, inadequate financing and differing backgrounds of healthcare professionals are issues that need to be addressed first if the Gulf states hope to provide quality healthcare to its multi-national and multi-cultural population, experts said at the World Health Care Congress in the Capital. more»

44. GE Healthymagination in spotlight (December 7 2010 - Trade Arabia )

GE Healthcare put the spotlight on its innovative healthymagination initiative aimed at reducing costs, and promoting sustainable and precision healthcare at the 'World Health Care Congress Middle East' in Abu Dhabi. more»

45. Consumer's role in health care expands with access to information (December 7 2010 - Gulf News)

With easier accessibility to online information, patients are becoming more sophisticated and knowledgeable about their health conditions, and this has prompted hospitals to involve individuals in the type of health care services they need and expect. more»

46. UAE health insurers to face huge challenge (December 6 2010 - Top News Arab Emirates)

It has been informed that the health insurance companies in UAE are facing huge challenges in their field at this period of time. Providing a sustainable health care environment to their clients has become a tough task for them. more»

47. Diabetes Awareness On The Rise Among Patients IN UAE (December 6 2010 - Gulf News)

More than half of diabetes patients have kept an eye on their blood sugar levels during the past 10 months, a government survey revealed. more»

48. Abu Dhabi Health Body Steps Up Fight Against Chronic Conditions (December 6 2010 - Gulf News)

The Health Authority-Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and two top global research-driven pharmaceutical firms will today sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) as part of efforts to combat cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and as part of the official launch of HAAD's innovative forum. more»

49. Abu Dhabi Health System Learns to Use Patient Data (December 6 2010 - The National (Uniated Arab Emirates))

Abu Dhabi healthcare experts told an international forum yesterday how they had initiated a plan of data collection from patients and clinicians that has enabled the emirate to focus on improving quality of care. more»

50. Access to Health Care a Major Challenge (December 6 2010 - Khaleej Times)

Universal access to healthcare and sustainability are major challenges faced by many countries across the globe, experts said on the first day of The World Health Care Congress (WHCC) Middle East. more»

51. Patient and Clinical Care to Be Monitored (December 6 2010 - Khaleej Times)

Patient and clinic care are from now on going to be monitored, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) said on the sidelines of the World Health Care Congress (WHCC) Middle East in the Capital. more»

52. Share your affordable health innovation or program with the world! (July 12 2010 - Center for Health Market Innovations Blog)

The World Health Care Congress Affordable Innovations Global Initiative is accepting posters for a number of upcoming events!

Produced by global health care conference organization World Congress, the WHCC Affordable Health Innovations Global Initiative allows you to share your affordable health innovations and programs with a global audience. more»

53. Contract Signing Ceremony for Phase II and New Private Oasis HospitalBetween Oasis Hospital and John Sisk & Son Construction LLC (July 7 2010 - Oasis Hospital)