Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, President of Dubai Health Authority, the Neuro Spinal Hospital in cooperation with Emirates Neuroscience…
Month: May 2010
HCAC signs MOU with Teeba Care
HCAC, the Health Care Accreditation Council based in Amman, signed last week an agreement with Teeba Care which is a healthcare provider company associated with the ministry of health in Saudi Arabia….
GE Healthcare teams with West Wireless Health Institute
West Wireless Health Institute announced a partnership today with GE Healthcare to jointly work on a variety of educational, technical and research initiatives related to wireless health. The WWHI noted that its…
Biomedical study for cancer treament with stem cells ‘still at early stage’
A study concerning the possible impact of a chemical known as sulforaphane on cancer stem cells is still at an early stage, it has been claimed. The research suggests that the substance…
Ghx To Lead Session On ‘Best-In-Class Invoicing In Healthcare’ At Iapp Fusion 2010 Annual Forum
Accounts payable automation in healthcare, one of the most promising opportunities for hospitals to reduce expenses and reallocate resources to more strategic and patient-facing activities, will be the topic of a breakout…
International Diabetes Summit from 5th to 6th October in Dubai
Researches estimate that, 366 million people – 4.4% of the world’s population will be diabetic by 2030. In order to discuss the possible national and international strategies to overturn this trend –…
Gulf health authorities discuss international best practices in evaluation of medicines
Health authority representatives, Academia, policy-makers and health experts from across the Gulf are getting together this weekend to discuss the assessment of medicines, to ensure government funds are spent wisely at a…
International Nurse’s Day to be Marked in UAE
Abu Dhabi, 7th May 2010 Nurses from the entire region the United Arab Emirates, who save lives and maintain the health of sick and expectant clients, are all geared up to celebrate…
Indian Pharma Firms offer Illegal incentives to The Doctors
Ever since the Medical Council of India (MCI) banned doctors from accepting gifts and freebies from the pharma and healthcare industry, some companies have openly induced the medical profession to disobey the…
GE Healthcare Installs New Generation Wide-Bore MR System in Europe
PARIS, France — GE Healthcare announces the installation at Hospital Laennec, Creil, France, Europe’s first, wide-bore Optima MR450w. The new 1.5T MR system has a 70 cm wide bore that provides increased…
GE Healthcare launches its eHealth solutions portfolio in the Middle East
With a focus on connecting the healthcare system through clinical information exchange, GE Healthcare introduced today its next-generation eHealth platform in the Middle East. The Global eHealth Solutions platform includes expanded services…
GE Healthcare Launches EMR Interoperability Solution at Providence Health & Services
GE Healthcare has announced the successful upgrade to its latest Centricity® EMR platform at Providence Health & Services. GE Centricity EMR’s interoperative functionality ensures the same industry-leading solution that Providence has depended…
Siemens to further develop its healthcare business
Munich, Germany, Siemens will further develop its healthcare business, effective May 1, in order to more effectively exploit market and growth potential. With a stronger focus on the different market segments, the…
Iranian President opened cardiac bio-implant factory
A cardiac bio-implant factory was inaugurated by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Kish Island south of Iran on Friday Successful commissioning of the project in Iran marks lift of western states’ bio-implant monopoly….
FDA Recalled medications still available in UAE
ABU DHABI i// Pharmacies are continuing to sell more than 40 infant and child medications that were subject to a quality-standard recall yesterday. McNeil Consumer Healthcare and the US Food and Drug…