The Ministry of Health and Community Protection revealed that 85% of government and private hospitals in the country have international accreditation from international bodies for quality and accreditation.
On the sidelines of the preparatory meeting for the seventh session of the Islamic Conference of Health Ministers in the countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the Ministry identified six factors that support medical tourism within the country, most notably the presence of a large number of government and private hospitals internationally accredited, the availability of innovative and modern drug classes registered in the UAE, and the distinct able infrastructure To attract communities to receive treatment.
In detail, the activities of the preparatory meeting for senior officials began yesterday from the seventh session of the Islamic Conference of Health Ministers of the Countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, organized by the Ministry of Health and Community Protection in cooperation with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Abu Dhabi during the period from 15 to 17 December, under the title "Quality of Life".
The preparatory meeting witnessed the election of the new conference bureau members in consultation, as the UAE was chosen for the presidency, along with three vice presidents from Brunei, Gambia and Palestine, while Saudi Arabia is a member. On the sidelines of the meeting, the Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Community Protection for Public Health Policy and Licensing, Dr. Amin Al-Amiri, stated that the Ministry of Health and Community Protection is currently working on preparing a new federal law in the matter of public health, in addition to several other bills that support the quality of a healthy life in the country. Similar to the National Quality of Life Strategy 2031, adopted by the Council of Ministers in the middle of this year, with the aim of moving the country from the concept of good life to the comprehensive concept of an integrated quality of life. Al-Amiri affirmed - in press statements on the sidelines of the meeting - that the past period witnessed the issuance of many laws that support health, including the law of information technology, medical responsibility, transportation and organ transplantation, indicating that the UAE has distinguished during the recent period in the field of transplantation and transplantation, noting Finally benefit from the members of 21 cases of brain death to save 74 patients, including seven cases of heart transplantation, six cases of liver transplantation, and four cases of lung transplantation. Al-Amiri said that the UAE is the second country to list the global medicines approved by the American Food and Drug Authority, and the European Medicines Authority, which supports the quality of life in it, pointing out that the country supports the quality of life for its residents, citizens or residents, in terms of the availability of innovative modern medicines, which is This also supports medical tourism. Al-Amiri identified six main factors, which he said support the medical tourism within the country, including: the presence of a large number of government and private hospitals internationally approved, the availability of innovative and modern drug classes registered in the UAE, distinct infrastructure capable of attracting communities to receive treatment, strong tourism programs, ease Arrival in the country via airlines, good hospitality and spaciousness to welcome all who come to the country.
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Brain death benefit from their organs to save 74 patients.