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A SENIOR delegation representing Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently participated in the scientific programme of the 18th annual forum of the Arab Hospitals Federation, MedHealth 2017, held in Cairo.
The delegation held lectures and interactive sessions aimed at highlighting the latest health developments in Qatar.
The two-day forum saw active participation from the delegation representing the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). Director of the Public Health Department at the Ministry Sheikh Dr Mohammed bin Hamad al Thani presented the Qatari experience in the field of health promotion and discussed the significance of health awareness in a lecture titled 'Required Practices in the Field of Health Promotion and Primary Prevention'. The lecture was met with widespread acclaim from the delegates.
MedHealth 2017,held in conjunction with the 47th meeting of the Executive Board of the Arab Health Ministers' Council, was aimed at discussing recent healthcare developments in the Arab region.
Dr Yousuf al Maslamani, medical director of Hamad General Hospital (HGH), delivered a lecture on the second day of the forum on the best ways to compensate healthcare providers, that is, hospitals and clinical centres, for the high-quality services they provide to patients. Dr Maslamani emphasised the importance of providing the necessary financial compensation to help these healthcare providers maintain and improve the quality of their services.
HMC's Chief of Staff and Chief of the Managing Director's Office Mohamad Mubarak al Noimi chaired a plenary session entitled 'The Future of Patient Safety and Risk Management: Ensuring Sustainability of Healthcare Services'. The session addressed the latest international approaches within the field of risk management in healthcare facilities.
HMC's delegation received Egyptian Minister of Health Dr Ahmed Emad al Din Rady and Lebanese Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Health Ghassan Hasbani at a medical exhibition held on the sidelines of the forum.
HMC's Chief Communications Officer Ali Abdulla al Khater and Mohamad Mubarak al Noimi awarded HMC plaques to the two ministers, who, in turn, expressed their appreciation for HMC's role in the promotion of health and clinical excellence in the region. Ibrahim al Sada, counsellor at the Embassy of Qatar in Egypt, and Badr Ishaq al Ishaq, first secretary of the Qatari Embassy in Egypt, also visited the Corporation's stand at the exhibition.
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05/03/2017
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