Abu Dhabi, August 21, 2011 - In an official signing ceremony held at the corporate headquarters of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), one of the leading insurance companies in the UAE, signed an agreement with (SEHA), a leading UAE-based healthcare facilities company, allowing ADNIC's medical insurance cardholders to benefit from SEHA's network of 12 Hospitals and more than 60 Ambulatory and Primary Healthcare Clinics across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The agreement represents an added value to ADNIC's medical insurance cardholders as it will provide access, on a direct-debit basis, to a network of internationally recognized healthcare leaders and partners such as Johns Hopkins Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Bumrungrad International, Vamed, and Vienna Medical University.
Walid Sidani, ADNIC CEO, said: "We are honored today to embark on this new partnership and agreement with SEHA, which will not only increase our medical network coverage in the UAE, but also - and most importantly - will ensure our customers receive top-notch medical healthcare services from renowned hospitals and healthcare centers ."
"Being one of the first private insurance companies to sign such an agreement with SEHA will represent a new milestone in our efforts to respond to the evolving needs of our growing medical insurance customer base, he added."
"We are very pleased to have this agreement in place," said Mr. Mohamed Hamad Al Hameli, Chief, Support Services Officer, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA). "Our vision is to provide our customers and communities with world-class healthcare in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. We wished to engage another competent health insurance company so that SEHA may achieve world class healthcare status and results. We believe we have such a partner in ADNIC"
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About ADNIC
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC) is a public shareholding company incorporated in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Since its inception in 1972, ADNIC has endeavored to be the leading and prominent provider of quality and affordable insurance products and services, and has become renowned as the reliable insurer.
ADNIC has recently received for the second consecutive year the prominent award of "Middle East Insurance Company of the Year 2010" from World Finance Magazine, as well as the 2011 MEIF Insurance Company of the Year.
The Company is also (A-) rated by S&P with a Positive outlook, as well as A (Excellent) rated by A.M. Best with a Stable outlook, and has five branches and 11 satellite offices across the UAE.
About the SEHA HealthSystem and the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA)
SEHA is health in Arabic. The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC- whose marketing identity is SEHA - is an independent, public joint stock company created to develop the curative activities of the public healthcare system in Abu Dhabi. The company owns and operates all the public hospitals and clinics of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi which together make up the SEHA HealthSystem. SEHA is committed to continuous improvement of customer care to recognized international standards and providing our customers and communities served world class healthcare. SEHA has partnered with internationally recognized hospital managers to achieve these goals. These include Johns Hopkins Medicine International, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, VAMED, Medical University of Vienna, Bumrungrad International and Fresenius Medical Care. SEHA owns and operates 12 hospitals with 2,644 beds, 62 ambulatory care, family care and urgent care centers and 2 blood banks. SEHA is one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the Middle East with more than 17,000 doctors, nurses, ancillary care and administrative personnel in its employ. Visit our website at www.seha.ae.
For more information, please contact:
ADNIC Corporate Marketing and Communications
Mrs. Dana Hudairi
D: +971 2 4080419
F: +971 2 4080 625
E-mail: d.hudairi@adnic.ae
www.adnic.ae
SEHA Health System and the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA)
James S Ferrier, Marketing Manager
02-410-2363
jferrier@seha.ae
Salama Al Mazrouei, Sr. Marketing Specialist
02-410-2317
smazrouei@seha.ae
© Press Release 2011
