Bahrain hospitals win Australian accreditationTwo Bahrain-based hospitals, KIMS Bahrain Medical Centre (KBMC) and the Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH), have raised their healthcare standards with accreditation from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards More… |
Dubai opens new medical fitness centreThe Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced the opening of a new 20,000 sq feet medical fitness centre in Al Karama area which can accommodate upto 2,000 patients per day. The centre boasts of key features including a VIP More… |
Ooredoo, Messi team up for children’s healthOoredoo, Qatar’ leading telecom company, and the Leo Messi Foundation today launched a new initiative to support mobile health clinics to provide medical aid for children in the Middle East, More… |
US group plans medical centre in Abu DhabiA landmark medical treatment centre providing various medical services including recreation as well as treatment of senility and chronic diseases will be launched on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi on May 14, according to its operators. More… |
US 'plans medical, food aid for Syrian rebels'The US plans to provide medical supplies and food to Syrian fighters, a policy shift to directly help those battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces on the ground, sources familiar with the matter said. The sources, who spo More… |
Saudi's healthcare expenditure up 16pcSaudi's healthcare expenditure soared to $24.35 billion in 2012, up 16 per cent compared to the previous year, thanks to the government's massive funding for e-Health projects and IT-related solutions, said a report. The K More… |
Oman plans $1.5bn massive medical complexOman plans to build a RO570 million ($1.48 billion) medical complex and will invite bids this year to manage construction, a ministry of health official said on Monday. "The project management tender will be floated this year More… |
Bahrain offers big benefits for the elderlyThe elderly in Bahrain will enjoy a massive 50 per cent reduction of fees on a wide range of services including construction, property deeds and municipal taxes on renting houses and flats, a report said. The elderly will be suppl More… |
Top experts attend UAE oncology summitLeading oncology specialists from across the globe shared their skills and insights with more than 700 leading cancer specialists in the Middle East region during a key conference held in Abu Dhabi. The Emirates Oncology Conferenc More… |
Axa launches online medical unit locatorAXA Gulf, one of the top five insurers in the GCC, has launched its online medical provider locator service in the region, enabling customers to locate a provider from the convenience of their computer or smart phones. The new AXA More… |








