11 October 2009
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company's (SEHA) Ambulatory Health Services (AHS) is promoting its ambulatory healthcare offerings at the Abu Dhabi Medical Congress (ADMC). It is exhibiting its services under the umbrella of SEHA, which is the Supporting Partner for this event. ADMC is setting new standards within the industry as a leading regional event with international appeal, attracting exhibitors, visitors and delegates from across the globe.

Speaking about the participation, Dr. John L. Evangelista, Director - Ambulatory Health Services - said, "The aim at Ambulatory Health Services is to uplift the well-being of the community by delivering world-class healthcare provision. Our participation in this exhibition is an important step towards networking with expert providers and improving the standards of our offerings even further. This step proves that we are at the forefront of upholding our core belief - 'Healthy family. Health community.' - in every possible way."

Ambulatory Health Services brings holistic medical care through its network of Ambulatory Healthcare Centers across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, staffed with experienced practitioners to meet key family healthcare requirements. Outlining its approach, Dr. Abdel Haddi Al Ahbabi, COO - Ambulatory Health Services - said, "We consistently keep up-to-date with the latest diagnosis, treatment and consultation methodologies to better serve the needs of the community. Through our presence at ADMC, which is a premier regional event of its kind, SEHA - AHS is advancing its expertise, while interacting with industry leaders from across the world to stay on par with the best."

Ambulatory Health Services is exhibiting at Stand D10 - Hall 3 of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), where the event is being held from 11th to 13th October 2009. The timings for the event are 10:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs, except on the concluding day when it closes at 17:30 hrs.

The ambulatory healthcare provider has positioned key representatives from its team at the region's premier exhibition and congress for primary healthcare, patient safety, emergency services and rehabilitation professionals.

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About Ambulatory Healthcare Services:
Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS) is a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA). SEHA - Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS) was formed to facilitate and furnish a unique combination of diagnostic and treatment services of a hospital with the personalized care that a small clinic offers. The institution aims to raise the standards of healthcare provision across the emirate by providing comprehensive facilities at its Ambulatory Healthcare Centers.

AHS - SEHA operates more than 24 ambulatory and primary healthcare clinics in the Emirate. SEHA has committed to implement a system-wide Electronic Medical Record for all of its hospitals and clinics. This move is part of its vision to create a connected healthcare system with a view to further improve the quality of medical services in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, to meet international standards. The same is measured through accessibility, affordability, choice and satisfaction. SEHA - AHS aims to fill the void between comprehensive healthcare facilities provided by Government hospitals and the personalized care and attention given by the private sector.

About SEHA
The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company was launched on 29th December 2007 under Emiri Decree No. (10) of 2007 and owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi. While the full name of the company is Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, the corporate name is SEHA. The word SEHA represents an English phonetic pronunciation and translation of the Arabic word for Health.

The establishment of SEHA is part of the Government of Abu Dhabi's healthcare sector reform initiatives and represents another step in the realization of the President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's vision to provide the people of the UAE with the best healthcare facilities in the world, locally.

SEHA is an independent, public joint stock company (PJSC) created to manage and develop the curative activities of the public hospitals and clinics of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. SEHA manages 8 hospital systems totaling 12 facilities, 2,644 licensed beds, more than 55 Primary Health Clinics and 15,500 employees.  SEHA delivers world class healthcare locally by partnering with internationally recognized healthcare leaders. Our partners include Johns Hopkins Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Bumrungrad International, New England Center for Children, Vamed and the Medical University of Vienna.

 

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